[vsnet-grb 344778] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 27 08:40:47 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Oct 17 23:40:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.193d {+17h 48m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.360d {-20d 21' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.472d
SLEW_TIME:       85260.00 SOD {23:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18053 TJD;   300 DOY;   17/10/27
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6440 
TGT_NUM:         10339,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       211.51d {+14h 06m 02s}  -12.76d {-12d 45' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         53.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.90d {+19h 39m 37s}  -19.12d {-19d 06' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        25.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.72,  3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.36,  3.05 [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 218.83,-14.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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