[vsnet-grb 344516] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 24 19:58:43 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Oct 17 10:58:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.113d {+17h 32m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.142d {-44d 08' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.488d
SLEW_TIME:       39540.00 SOD {10:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18050 TJD;   297 DOY;   17/10/24
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1732.6-4408 
TGT_NUM:         85657,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       209.08d {+13h 56m 20s}  -11.90d {-11d 53' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         56.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      263.24d {+17h 32m 57s}  -19.07d {-19d 04' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        25.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.69, -5.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.72,-20.83 [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 21.83,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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