[vsnet-grb 345162] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 31 09:21:33 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Oct 17 00:21:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   173.178d {+11h 32m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.084d {+53d 05' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 128.849d
SLEW_TIME:       1320.00 SOD {00:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18057 TJD;   304 DOY;   17/10/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_3718 
TGT_NUM:         88179,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       215.41d {+14h 21m 38s}  -14.10d {-14d 05' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         76.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.14d {+23h 00m 35s}   -8.43d {-08d 25' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       134.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
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 73.00,-11.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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