[vsnet-grb 340988] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 26 21:15:52 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 26 Sep 17 12:15:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.582d {+00h 38m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.172d {-73d 10' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 164.730d
SLEW_TIME:       44160.00 SOD {12:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18022 TJD;   269 DOY;   17/09/26
OBS_TIME:        148.00 [sec]   (=2.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 55
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       183.31d {+12h 13m 14s}   -1.43d {-01d 25' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        105.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      255.55d {+17h 02m 13s}  -18.00d {-17d 59' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        79.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
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 78.33,18.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 2.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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