[vsnet-grb 346975] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 16 11:32:45 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Nov 17 02:32:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.889d {+18h 35m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.241d {-08d 14' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.390d
SLEW_TIME:       9180.00 SOD {02:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18073 TJD;   320 DOY;   17/11/16
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1835.7-0815 
TGT_NUM:         87488,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       231.55d {+15h 26m 11s}  -18.75d {-18d 45' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         47.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.70d {+13h 46m 48s}   -6.04d {-06d 02' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        71.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.79, -0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.11, 14.92 [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 114.61,17.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.85) 5.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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