[vsnet-grb 456508] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 26 17:53:44 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Aug 20 08:53:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.879d {+13h 27m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.496d {-41d 29' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.392d
SLEW_TIME:       32040.00 SOD {08:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19087 TJD;   239 DOY;   20/08/26
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ESO324-G024 
TGT_NUM:         84472,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       155.50d {+10h 22m 00s}  +10.19d {+10d 11' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         67.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      250.32d {+16h 41m 17s}  -20.78d {-20d 47' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        45.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      310.15, 20.87 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.78,-29.79 [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 10.63,-14.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.69) 6.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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