[vsnet-grb 345152] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 31 06:11:48 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 30 Oct 17 21:11:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   173.176d {+11h 32m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.085d {+53d 05' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.201d
SLEW_TIME:       76320.00 SOD {21:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18056 TJD;   303 DOY;   17/10/30
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       215.28d {+14h 21m 07s}  -14.06d {-14d 03' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         76.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.49d {+22h 53m 58s}   -8.96d {-08d 57' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       135.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      146.96, 60.21 [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 127.18,-13.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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