[vsnet-grb 351278] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 29 14:31:47 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Dec 17 05:31:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.914d {+23h 03m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.636d {-04d 38' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.245d
SLEW_TIME:       19920.00 SOD {05:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18116 TJD;   363 DOY;   17/12/29
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2WHSP J230344.5-043856 
TGT_NUM:         87594,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       278.37d {+18h 33m 28s}  -23.21d {-23d 12' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         67.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.86d {+02h 51m 27s}  +11.03d {+11d 01' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        58.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       69.35,-55.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      345.24,  1.28 [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 119.10,20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.68) 10.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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