[vsnet-grb 335177] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 3 16:53:46 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 Aug 17 07:53:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   160.973d {+10h 43m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.571d {-59d 34' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 340.570d
SLEW_TIME:       28440.00 SOD {07:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17968 TJD;   215 DOY;   17/08/03
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 93129A 
TGT_NUM:         34901,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       133.64d {+08h 54m 34s}  +17.42d {+17d 25' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         80.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      261.36d {+17h 25m 27s}  -18.48d {-18d 29' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        79.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.41, -0.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.80,-58.96 [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 15.88,-20.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 11.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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