[vsnet-grb 351058] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 27 19:52:46 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Dec 17 10:52:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.476d {+00h 37m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.188d {-73d 11' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.990d
SLEW_TIME:       39180.00 SOD {10:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18114 TJD;   361 DOY;   17/12/27
OBS_TIME:        178.00 [sec]   (=3.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 64
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       276.40d {+18h 25m 36s}  -23.31d {-23d 18' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         68.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       19.27d {+01h 17m 05s}   +3.07d {+03d 04' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        76.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.29,-43.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.24,-63.79 [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 130.01,5.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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