[vsnet-grb 349220] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 9 00:29:42 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Dec 17 15:29:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    19.000d {+01h 16m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.087d {+33d 05' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 274.927d
SLEW_TIME:       55800.00 SOD {15:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18095 TJD;   342 DOY;   17/12/08
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC0449 
TGT_NUM:         81982,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       255.59d {+17h 02m 22s}  -22.78d {-22d 46' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        129.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.87d {+09h 51m 28s}  +13.63d {+13d 37' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       112.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      128.84,-29.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       30.54, 23.10 [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 22.39,-8.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.02) 4.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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