[vsnet-grb 343468] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 17 00:46:51 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 16 Oct 17 15:46:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    75.827d {+05h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.819d {-22d 49' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 124.867d
SLEW_TIME:       56820.00 SOD {15:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18042 TJD;   289 DOY;   17/10/16
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17mh 
TGT_NUM:         10296,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       201.72d {+13h 26m 54s}   -9.11d {-09d 06' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        118.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      167.78d {+11h 11m 06s}   +7.50d {+07d 29' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        94.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      223.56,-33.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       71.27,-45.34 [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 162.98,17.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 7.87 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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