[vsnet-grb 336813] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 18 04:56:45 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Aug 17 19:56:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.296d {+17h 49m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.552d {-28d 33' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.793d
SLEW_TIME:       71820.00 SOD {19:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17982 TJD;   229 DOY;   17/08/17
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3XMM J174917.7-283329 
TGT_NUM:         10243,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       147.37d {+09h 49m 30s}  +13.16d {+13d 09' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        122.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       92.31d {+06h 09m 14s}  +19.32d {+19d 19' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       169.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.73, -0.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.62, -5.14 [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 259.20,20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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