[vsnet-grb 341204] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 27 23:41:47 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Sep 17 14:41:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.534d {+15h 42m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.593d {+18d 35' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.043d
SLEW_TIME:       52920.00 SOD {14:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18023 TJD;   270 DOY;   17/09/27
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 1539+18 
TGT_NUM:         93096,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       184.30d {+12h 17m 12s}   -1.86d {-01d 51' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         54.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.23d {+17h 56m 56s}  -19.25d {-19d 14' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        50.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.90, 49.96 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.73, 37.11 [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 301.30,10.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 8.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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