[vsnet-grb 345144] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 31 04:33:33 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 30 Oct 17 19:33:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   173.177d {+11h 32m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.084d {+53d 05' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 131.771d
SLEW_TIME:       70440.00 SOD {19:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18056 TJD;   303 DOY;   17/10/30
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_3718 
TGT_NUM:         88179,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       215.21d {+14h 20m 51s}  -14.03d {-14d 02' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         76.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.63d {+22h 50m 32s}   -9.22d {-09d 13' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       135.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      146.96, 60.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      147.26, 44.84 [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 142.17,-10.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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