[vsnet-grb 353831] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 23 17:10:59 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Jan 18 08:10:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.474d {+00h 37m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.201d {-73d 12' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.944d
SLEW_TIME:       29464.00 SOD {08:11:04.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18141 TJD;    23 DOY;   18/01/23
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       305.57d {+20h 22m 16s}  -19.42d {-19d 25' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         64.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       14.46d {+00h 57m 50s}   +1.19d {+01d 11' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        74.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.29,-43.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.22,-63.80 [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 75.43,-19.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 5.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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