[vsnet-grb 353388] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 19 09:24:34 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Jan 18 00:24:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   250.742d {+16h 42m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.096d {-46d 05' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  65.894d
SLEW_TIME:       1500.00 SOD {00:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18137 TJD;    19 DOY;   18/01/19
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1642.8-4605 
TGT_NUM:         87463,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       301.00d {+20h 04m 00s}  -20.38d {-20d 23' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         47.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      322.49d {+21h 29m 58s}  -15.24d {-15d 14' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        66.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.90, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.54,-23.62 [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 157.84,-12.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.23) 1.80 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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