[vsnet-grb 337624] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 26 23:58:34 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Aug 17 14:58:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   279.488d {+18h 37m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.927d {-06d 55' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.634d
SLEW_TIME:       53940.00 SOD {14:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17991 TJD;   238 DOY;   17/08/26
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1838-0655 
TGT_NUM:         34977,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       155.48d {+10h 21m 55s}  +10.20d {+10d 11' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        124.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      212.77d {+14h 11m 04s}   -7.96d {-07d 57' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        66.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.23, -0.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.81, 16.19 [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 134.05,-10.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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