[vsnet-grb 350836] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 25 20:41:31 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 25 Dec 17 11:41:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   220.675d {+14h 42m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.788d
SLEW_TIME:       42120.00 SOD {11:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18112 TJD;   359 DOY;   17/12/25
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-359-06 
TGT_NUM:         74199,   Seg_Num: 64
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       274.22d {+18h 16m 52s}  -23.38d {-23d 22' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         48.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      355.06d {+23h 40m 15s}   -5.68d {-05d 41' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       125.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.63, 31.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      225.93, -8.79 [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 263.80,-18.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.73) 7.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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