[vsnet-grb 337827] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 31 02:30:14 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 Aug 17 17:30:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   214.065d {+14h 16m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.922d {-00d 55' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 284.301d
SLEW_TIME:       63060.00 SOD {17:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17995 TJD;   242 DOY;   17/08/30
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1416.4-0055 
TGT_NUM:         87138,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       159.22d {+10h 36m 53s}   +8.74d {+08d 44' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         55.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      262.40d {+17h 29m 37s}  -18.59d {-18d 35' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        50.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      342.39, 55.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      212.13, 12.01 [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 20.08,-19.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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