[vsnet-grb 344214] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 21 13:20:42 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Oct 17 04:20:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    75.827d {+05h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.818d {-22d 49' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.757d
SLEW_TIME:       15660.00 SOD {04:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18047 TJD;   294 DOY;   17/10/21
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-17mh 
TGT_NUM:         10296,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       205.97d {+13h 43m 53s}  -10.75d {-10d 44' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        120.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.91d {+14h 51m 39s}  -11.25d {-11d 14' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       132.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
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 9.66,15.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 7.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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