[vsnet-grb 333975] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 26 01:27:54 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Jul 17 16:27:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.639d {+00h 38m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.186d {-73d 11' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.901d
SLEW_TIME:       59286.00 SOD {16:28:06.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17959 TJD;   206 DOY;   17/07/25
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       125.21d {+08h 20m 50s}  +19.50d {+19d 30' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        115.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.68d {+10h 22m 43s}  +11.01d {+11d 00' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       114.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.22,-43.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.29,-63.83 [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 221.70,-2.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 2.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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