[vsnet-grb 336865] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 19 08:40:58 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Aug 17 23:40:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   338.654d {+22h 34m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -84.566d {-84d 33' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 173.981d
SLEW_TIME:       85260.00 SOD {23:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17983 TJD;   230 DOY;   17/08/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J2234.5-8435 
TGT_NUM:         87194,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       148.45d {+09h 53m 47s}  +12.78d {+12d 46' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        108.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      110.05d {+07h 20m 12s}  +19.17d {+19d 10' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       112.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.51,-31.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.66,-64.11 [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 16.47,-20.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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