[vsnet-grb 339369] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 13 18:53:22 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 13 Sep 17 09:53:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.959d {+17h 31m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.833d {-33d 49' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.842d
SLEW_TIME:       35640.00 SOD {09:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18009 TJD;   256 DOY;   17/09/13
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 1728-34 
TGT_NUM:         30964,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       171.55d {+11h 26m 12s}   +3.64d {+03d 38' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         93.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.31d {+05h 29m 14s}  +18.65d {+18d 38' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       164.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.29, -0.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.06,-10.54 [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 110.86,5.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.44) 7.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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