[vsnet-grb 341253] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 28 08:59:48 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Sep 17 23:59:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.691d {+13h 02m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.861d {-63d 51' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 352.046d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18024 TJD;   271 DOY;   17/09/28
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 73
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       184.65d {+12h 18m 36s}   -2.01d {-02d 00' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         62.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      274.08d {+18h 16m 18s}  -19.45d {-19d 26' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        67.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.18, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.72,-50.92 [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 104.78,-8.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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