[vsnet-grb 355554] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 8 09:09:38 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Feb 18 00:09:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   304.078d {+20h 16m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.748d {+33d 44' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 150.155d
SLEW_TIME:       600.00 SOD {00:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18157 TJD;    39 DOY;   18/02/08
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        OGP_0301 
TGT_NUM:         86235,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       321.60d {+21h 26m 23s}  -15.07d {-15d 04' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         51.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      232.01d {+15h 28m 03s}  -13.42d {-13d 25' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        83.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       72.11, -0.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      318.59, 51.60 [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 129.50,-5.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.66) 11.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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