[vsnet-grb 466088] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 25 18:52:19 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Nov 20 09:52:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.850d {+18h 19m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.778d {-63d 46' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 305.755d
SLEW_TIME:       35580.00 SOD {09:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19178 TJD;   330 DOY;   20/11/25
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TAN1814-637 
TGT_NUM:         49681,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       241.58d {+16h 06m 19s}  -20.87d {-20d 52' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         48.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.61d {+00h 42m 27s}   -0.87d {-00d 52' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        91.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      330.83,-20.75 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.81,-40.39 [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 20.35,-19.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.18) 6.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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