[vsnet-grb 342725] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 10 20:20:03 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 10 Oct 17 11:20:02 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.542d {+00h 38m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.171d {-73d 10' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 191.289d
SLEW_TIME:       40825.00 SOD {11:20:25.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18036 TJD;   283 DOY;   17/10/10
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       195.99d {+13h 03m 58s}   -6.81d {-06d 48' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        100.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       79.59d {+05h 18m 23s}  +18.51d {+18d 30' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       102.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.30,-63.80 [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 197.58,-7.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 3.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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