[vsnet-grb 346225] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 10 02:35:20 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Nov 17 17:35:19 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: 220.611d
SLEW_TIME:       63360.00 SOD {17:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18066 TJD;   313 DOY;   17/11/09
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4PBC J1643.4+3402 
TGT_NUM:         87575,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       225.05d {+15h 00m 11s}  -17.05d {-17d 03' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         56.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.73d {+08h 18m 55s}  +17.97d {+17d 58' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       107.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
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 274.13,10.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.99) 6.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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