[vsnet-grb 355812] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 11 00:37:47 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 10 Feb 18 15:37:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.087d {+16h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.037d {-50d 02' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.549d
SLEW_TIME:       56280.00 SOD {15:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18159 TJD;    41 DOY;   18/02/10
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AX J1620.1-5002 
TGT_NUM:         36140,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       324.22d {+21h 36m 53s}  -14.22d {-14d 13' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         71.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.37d {+17h 37m 30s}  -19.22d {-19d 13' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        34.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
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 188.62,-18.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 8.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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