[vsnet-grb 336678] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 16 13:31:54 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Aug 17 04:31:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   353.553d {+23h 34m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.000d {+45d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  30.375d
SLEW_TIME:       16320.00 SOD {04:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17981 TJD;   228 DOY;   17/08/16
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-228-02 
TGT_NUM:         74169,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       145.84d {+09h 43m 22s}  +13.68d {+13d 40' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        116.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       67.64d {+04h 30m 33s}  +16.68d {+16d 40' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        66.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.87,-15.75 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       16.52, 42.87 [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 263.23,-13.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.24) 6.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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