[vsnet-grb 337318] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 24 20:47:29 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Aug 17 11:47:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.149d {+17h 56m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.259d {-28d 15' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.281d
SLEW_TIME:       42456.00 SOD {11:47:36.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17989 TJD;   236 DOY;   17/08/24
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SBS J1756.7-2816 
TGT_NUM:         93463,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       153.53d {+10h 14m 06s}  +10.94d {+10d 56' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        117.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.84d {+12h 27m 21s}   +0.90d {+00d 53' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        83.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.81, -1.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.25, -4.82 [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 144.50,-20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 11.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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