[vsnet-grb 344248] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 21 22:49:15 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Oct 17 13:49:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    75.825d {+05h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.817d {-22d 49' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 130.441d
SLEW_TIME:       49800.00 SOD {13:50:00.00} 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:       206.35d {+13h 45m 23s}  -10.89d {-10d 53' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        120.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.70d {+15h 10m 47s}  -12.58d {-12d 35' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       135.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      223.56,-33.35 [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 174.75,20.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 7.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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