[vsnet-grb 355059] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Feb 3 12:41:27 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Feb 18 03:41:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.087d {+16h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.038d {-50d 02' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.556d
SLEW_TIME:       13320.00 SOD {03:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18152 TJD;    34 DOY;   18/02/03
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AX J1620.1-5002 
TGT_NUM:         36140,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       316.72d {+21h 06m 53s}  -16.55d {-16d 33' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         65.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.52d {+11h 26m 05s}   +6.88d {+06d 52' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        85.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.44,  0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.13,-28.13 [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 57.72,-19.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 8.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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