[vsnet-grb 349602] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 13 01:09:38 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Dec 17 16:09:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.034d {+10h 44m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.537d {-59d 32' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 114.606d
SLEW_TIME:       58200.00 SOD {16:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18099 TJD;   346 DOY;   17/12/12
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 93129A 
TGT_NUM:         34901,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       260.02d {+17h 20m 05s}  -23.12d {-23d 07' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         74.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      198.93d {+13h 15m 43s}   -3.13d {-03d 07' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        63.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.42, -0.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.79,-58.91 [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 235.12,-16.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 11.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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