[vsnet-grb 349040] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 7 04:02:42 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 06 Dec 17 19:02:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.470d {+04h 33m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.188d {+18d 11' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 138.490d
SLEW_TIME:       68580.00 SOD {19:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18093 TJD;   340 DOY;   17/12/06
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [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:       253.56d {+16h 54m 16s}  -22.58d {-22d 34' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        173.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      120.46d {+08h 01m 51s}  +18.74d {+18d 44' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        48.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.25,-19.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       69.55, -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 11.13,1.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 11.33 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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