[vsnet-grb 456461] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 26 03:44:31 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Aug 20 18:44:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   200.764d {+13h 23m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.000d {-05d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.842d
SLEW_TIME:       67500.00 SOD {18:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19086 TJD;   238 DOY;   20/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-235-04 
TGT_NUM:         75484,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       154.96d {+10h 19m 50s}  +10.40d {+10d 23' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         48.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      241.89d {+16h 07m 34s}  -18.78d {-18d 47' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        42.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.49, 56.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.06,  3.47 [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 257.36,-19.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.89) 5.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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