[vsnet-grb 354806] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 31 23:13:22 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Jan 18 14:13:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.427d {+04h 33m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.171d {+18d 10' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.564d
SLEW_TIME:       51240.00 SOD {14:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18149 TJD;    31 DOY;   18/01/31
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        DMTau 
TGT_NUM:         10435,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       314.11d {+20h 56m 27s}  -17.29d {-17d 17' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        118.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.63d {+08h 58m 31s}  +16.93d {+16d 55' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        62.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.24,-19.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       69.51, -3.75 [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 58.40,18.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 9.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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