[vsnet-grb 340964] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 26 18:58:38 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 26 Sep 17 09:58:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   239.850d {+15h 59m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.930d {+25d 55' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 247.951d
SLEW_TIME:       35940.00 SOD {09:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18022 TJD;   269 DOY;   17/09/26
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        T CrB 
TGT_NUM:         45776,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       183.22d {+12h 12m 53s}   -1.39d {-01d 23' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         61.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      254.38d {+16h 57m 30s}  -17.84d {-17d 50' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        45.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       42.38, 48.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      230.06, 45.28 [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 8.65,6.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.00) 1.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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