[vsnet-grb 356198] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 14 21:08:31 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Feb 18 12:08:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.347d {+17h 57m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.846d {-41d 50' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.280d
SLEW_TIME:       43740.00 SOD {12:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18163 TJD;    45 DOY;   18/02/14
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4PBC J1757.2-4150 
TGT_NUM:         87583,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       328.01d {+21h 52m 01s}  -12.94d {-12d 56' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         57.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.78d {+20h 51m 07s}  -17.13d {-17d 08' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        44.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.03, -8.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.49,-18.41 [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 250.11,-8.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.88) 9.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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