[vsnet-grb 337198] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 24 06:03:29 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 Aug 17 21:03:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   200.764d {+13h 23m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.000d {-05d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.069d
SLEW_TIME:       75840.00 SOD {21:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17988 TJD;   235 DOY;   17/08/23
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-235-04 
TGT_NUM:         75484,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       152.96d {+10h 11m 51s}  +11.15d {+11d 08' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         50.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      179.12d {+11h 56m 28s}   +3.60d {+03d 36' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        23.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.49, 56.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.06,  3.47 [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 278.84,-2.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.89) 5.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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