[vsnet-grb 337277] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 24 17:47:28 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Aug 17 08:47:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.899d {+18h 23m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.368d {-30d 22' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.532d
SLEW_TIME:       31692.00 SOD {08:48:12.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17989 TJD;   236 DOY;   17/08/24
OBS_TIME:        288.00 [sec]   (=4.8 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 1820-303 
TGT_NUM:         35341,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       153.41d {+10h 13m 39s}  +10.98d {+10d 58' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        123.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      185.28d {+12h 21m 07s}   +1.45d {+01d 26' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        91.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.77, -7.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.13, -7.03 [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 234.52,-13.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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