[vsnet-grb 350467] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 21 23:37:25 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Dec 17 14:37:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.877d {+02h 43m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.419d {+61d 25' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.348d
SLEW_TIME:       52680.00 SOD {14:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18108 TJD;   355 DOY;   17/12/21
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0243+612 
TGT_NUM:         10467,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       269.91d {+17h 59m 40s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        129.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.22d {+20h 32m 53s}  -17.94d {-17d 56' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       107.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.92,  1.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       60.39, 42.93 [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 76.33,17.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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