[vsnet-grb 354429] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jan 29 05:15:37 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Jan 18 20:15:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.460d {+16h 21m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.491d {-49d 29' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  82.945d
SLEW_TIME:       72960.00 SOD {20:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18146 TJD;    28 DOY;   18/01/28
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGPS J1621.7-4929 
TGT_NUM:         87357,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       311.29d {+20h 45m 10s}  -18.04d {-18d 02' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         60.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       91.12d {+06h 04m 28s}  +19.89d {+19d 53' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       144.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      334.00,  0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.28,-27.55 [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 194.66,-20.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 7.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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