[vsnet-grb 495097] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 11 01:48:34 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 10 Aug 21 16:48:34 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: 115.192d
SLEW_TIME:       60560.00 SOD {16:49:20.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19436 TJD;   222 DOY;   21/08/10
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 203
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       140.71d {+09h 22m 51s}  +15.35d {+15d 20' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        115.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      167.77d {+11h 11m 05s}  +10.69d {+10d 41' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       116.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 63.53,-16.83 [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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