[vsnet-grb 336687] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 16 16:04:54 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Aug 17 07:04:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.965d {+12h 27m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.911d {-48d 54' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.942d
SLEW_TIME:       25500.00 SOD {07:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17981 TJD;   228 DOY;   17/08/16
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         35101,   Seg_Num: 32
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       145.94d {+09h 43m 46s}  +13.65d {+13d 38' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         72.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       69.20d {+04h 36m 47s}  +16.94d {+16d 56' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       120.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.95, 13.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.75,-41.28 [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 85.68,20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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