[vsnet-grb 465900] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 24 15:57:25 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Nov 20 06:57:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.559d {+00h 38m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.196d {-73d 11' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 218.843d
SLEW_TIME:       25080.00 SOD {06:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19177 TJD;   329 DOY;   20/11/24
OBS_TIME:        150.00 [sec]   (=2.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 177
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       240.39d {+16h 01m 33s}  -20.65d {-20d 38' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         80.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      358.46d {+23h 53m 51s}   -6.41d {-06d 24' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        67.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.25,-63.82 [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 106.33,-19.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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