[vsnet-grb 348206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 29 19:01:23 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Nov 17 10:01:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.475d {+04h 33m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.155d {+18d 09' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.402d
SLEW_TIME:       36120.00 SOD {10:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18086 TJD;   333 DOY;   17/11/29
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        DMTau 
TGT_NUM:         10435,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       245.57d {+16h 22m 17s}  -21.54d {-21d 32' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        175.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.61d {+00h 42m 26s}   +0.17d {+00d 10' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        59.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.28,-19.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       69.55, -3.77 [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 139.36,-18.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 9.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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