[vsnet-grb 317673] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 15 01:45:33 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 14 Mar 17 16:45:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.014d {+09h 52m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.109d {-06d 06' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.075d
SLEW_TIME:       60360.00 SOD {16:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17826 TJD;    73 DOY;   17/03/14
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J0952-0607 
TGT_NUM:         34973,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       354.76d {+23h 39m 03s}   -2.27d {-02d 15' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        152.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      198.46d {+13h 13m 52s}   -3.72d {-03d 43' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        50.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      243.62, 35.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      152.40,-17.89 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 10.74,-1.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.42) 11.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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