[vsnet-grb 347576] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 24 08:34:46 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Nov 17 23:34:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.918d {+02h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.434d {+61d 26' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 337.000d
SLEW_TIME:       84900.00 SOD {23:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18080 TJD;   327 DOY;   17/11/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243.6+6124 
TGT_NUM:         10336,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       239.77d {+15h 59m 06s}  -20.53d {-20d 32' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        137.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      303.65d {+20h 14m 37s}  -18.44d {-18d 26' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       109.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.93,  1.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.43, 42.94 [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 3.90,-12.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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