[vsnet-grb 344711] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 26 16:34:45 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Oct 17 07:34:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.723d {+17h 46m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -64.650d {-64d 39' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 293.031d
SLEW_TIME:       27300.00 SOD {07:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18052 TJD;   299 DOY;   17/10/26
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC4662 
TGT_NUM:         84525,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       210.86d {+14h 03m 27s}  -12.54d {-12d 32' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         64.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      286.51d {+19h 06m 02s}  -19.64d {-19d 38' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        46.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      328.53,-17.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.14,-41.23 [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 63.34,-20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.62) 8.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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