[vsnet-grb 336792] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 17 22:21:25 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Aug 17 13:21:24 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: 308.825d
SLEW_TIME:       48120.00 SOD {13:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17982 TJD;   229 DOY;   17/08/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         35101,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       147.12d {+09h 48m 28s}  +13.24d {+13d 14' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         71.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       88.11d {+05h 52m 27s}  +19.10d {+19d 06' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       110.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
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 347.15,20.62 [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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