[vsnet-grb 339247] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 13 02:13:38 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Sep 17 17:13:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.581d {+00h 38m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.172d {-73d 10' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 165.243d
SLEW_TIME:       62063.00 SOD {17:14:23.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18008 TJD;   255 DOY;   17/09/12
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       170.93d {+11h 23m 43s}   +3.91d {+03d 54' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        109.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       72.05d {+04h 48m 12s}  +17.41d {+17d 24' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        99.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.25,-43.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.31,-63.81 [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 197.32,-8.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 2.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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