[vsnet-grb 346149] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 9 07:39:49 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 08 Nov 17 22:39:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   250.846d {+16h 43m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.058d {+34d 03' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.428d
SLEW_TIME:       81600.00 SOD {22:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18065 TJD;   312 DOY;   17/11/08
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4PBC J1643.4+3402 
TGT_NUM:         87575,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       224.25d {+14h 57m 00s}  -16.83d {-16d 49' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         56.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      112.88d {+07h 31m 30s}  +19.24d {+19d 14' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       113.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.93, 40.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      241.24, 55.60 [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 245.91,19.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.99) 6.05 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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