[vsnet-grb 350008] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 17 09:55:25 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Dec 17 00:55:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.309d {+10h 45m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.673d {-59d 40' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.880d
SLEW_TIME:       3360.00 SOD {00:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18104 TJD;   351 DOY;   17/12/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta_Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         88226,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       264.85d {+17h 39m 23s}  -23.35d {-23d 21' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         76.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      250.96d {+16h 43m 51s}  -17.67d {-17d 40' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        74.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.17,-58.90 [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 0.92,5.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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