[vsnet-grb 349266] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 9 11:59:46 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Dec 17 02:59:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    19.000d {+01h 16m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.091d {+33d 05' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.409d
SLEW_TIME:       10800.00 SOD {03:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18096 TJD;   343 DOY;   17/12/09
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC0449 
TGT_NUM:         81982,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       256.12d {+17h 04m 28s}  -22.82d {-22d 49' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        129.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      154.49d {+10h 17m 58s}  +11.86d {+11d 51' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       117.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      128.84,-29.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       30.54, 23.11 [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 268.15,13.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.02) 4.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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