[vsnet-grb 353409] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 19 13:52:18 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Jan 18 04:52:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   250.745d {+16h 42m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.088d {-46d 05' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.723d
SLEW_TIME:       17580.00 SOD {04:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18137 TJD;    19 DOY;   18/01/19
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [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:       301.20d {+20h 04m 47s}  -20.35d {-20d 20' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         48.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      324.76d {+21h 39m 02s}  -14.72d {-14d 43' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        68.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.91, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.55,-23.61 [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 14.66,13.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.23) 1.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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