[vsnet-grb 336730] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 17 05:44:39 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Aug 17 20:44:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    71.476d {+04h 45m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.255d {-59d 15' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.621d
SLEW_TIME:       74700.00 SOD {20:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17981 TJD;   228 DOY;   17/08/16
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1672 
TGT_NUM:         35882,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       146.47d {+09h 45m 54s}  +13.47d {+13d 27' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         94.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       77.65d {+05h 10m 35s}  +18.14d {+18d 08' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        77.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.79,-38.96 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.35,-78.92 [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 87.29,-19.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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