[vsnet-grb 341418] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 30 05:53:48 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Sep 17 20:53:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.166d {+16h 44m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.595d {+57d 35' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.962d
SLEW_TIME:       75240.00 SOD {20:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18025 TJD;   272 DOY;   17/09/29
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         33765,   Seg_Num: 127
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       186.34d {+12h 25m 21s}   -2.74d {-02d 44' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         79.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      297.63d {+19h 50m 31s}  -18.58d {-18d 34' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        85.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.73, 39.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.82, 77.52 [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 179.83,6.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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