[vsnet-grb 349003] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 6 20:18:28 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 06 Dec 17 11:18:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.428d {+04h 33m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.176d {+18d 10' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.176d
SLEW_TIME:       40740.00 SOD {11:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18093 TJD;   340 DOY;   17/12/06
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        DMTau 
TGT_NUM:         10435,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       253.21d {+16h 52m 51s}  -22.54d {-22d 32' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        173.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      115.43d {+07h 41m 44s}  +19.25d {+19d 15' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        44.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.23,-19.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       69.51, -3.74 [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 178.78,16.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 9.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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