[vsnet-grb 322814] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 25 12:26:44 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Apr 17 03:26:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.583d {+00h 38m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.220d {-73d 13' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  16.402d
SLEW_TIME:       12448.00 SOD {03:27:28.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17868 TJD;   115 DOY;   17/04/25
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        32.84d {+02h 11m 22s}  +13.23d {+13d 13' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         87.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       16.38d {+01h 05m 31s}   +3.11d {+03d 06' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        76.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.24,-43.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.21,-63.84 [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 153.22,-20.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 5.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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