[vsnet-grb 336369] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 13 00:07:46 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Aug 17 15:07:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.480d {+10h 37m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.755d {-58d 45' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 350.548d
SLEW_TIME:       54480.00 SOD {15:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17977 TJD;   224 DOY;   17/08/12
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J1037.9-5843 
TGT_NUM:         84707,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       142.51d {+09h 30m 01s}  +14.78d {+14d 46' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         74.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       19.09d {+01h 16m 21s}   +3.39d {+03d 23' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       116.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.35, -0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      199.63,-58.95 [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 268.89,-1.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.45) 3.88 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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