[vsnet-grb 344472] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 24 08:20:27 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Oct 17 23:20:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.970d {+11h 27m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.371d {-53d 22' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.663d
SLEW_TIME:       84060.00 SOD {23:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18049 TJD;   296 DOY;   17/10/23
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1127.7-5322 
TGT_NUM:         85655,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       208.62d {+13h 54m 29s}  -11.73d {-11d 43' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         50.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.19d {+17h 08m 45s}  -18.44d {-18d 26' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        72.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      290.54,  7.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.34,-50.30 [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 90.84,7.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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