[vsnet-grb 341350] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 29 08:44:47 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Sep 17 23:44:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.020d {+10h 44m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.567d {-59d 34' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  38.194d
SLEW_TIME:       85500.00 SOD {23:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18025 TJD;   272 DOY;   17/09/29
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 93129A 
TGT_NUM:         34901,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       185.54d {+12h 22m 10s}   -2.40d {-02d 23' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         60.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      286.51d {+19h 06m 02s}  -19.37d {-19d 22' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        89.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.43, -0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.83,-58.94 [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 59.74,-18.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 10.22 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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