[vsnet-grb 344638] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 26 02:03:58 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Oct 17 17:03:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.382d {+15h 21m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.068d {+32d 04' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 198.792d
SLEW_TIME:       61440.00 SOD {17:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18051 TJD;   298 DOY;   17/10/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1521.6+3203 
TGT_NUM:         87144,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       210.28d {+14h 01m 08s}  -12.33d {-12d 19' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         48.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      278.93d {+18h 35m 43s}  -19.79d {-19d 47' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        69.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       50.77, 57.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      215.66, 48.31 [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 242.26,-16.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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