[vsnet-grb 351329] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 30 03:36:17 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Dec 17 18:36:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    45.356d {+03h 01m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -71.924d {-71d 55' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 220.868d
SLEW_TIME:       67020.00 SOD {18:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18116 TJD;   363 DOY;   17/12/29
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0301-721 
TGT_NUM:         83633,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       278.97d {+18h 35m 53s}  -23.18d {-23d 10' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         78.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       50.58d {+03h 22m 18s}  +13.23d {+13d 13' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        85.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      290.01,-41.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      321.15,-73.74 [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 356.17,4.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.53) 4.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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