[vsnet-grb 356918] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 21 12:42:44 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Feb 18 03:42:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.187d {+18h 56m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.913d {-37d 54' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  79.755d
SLEW_TIME:       13380.00 SOD {03:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18170 TJD;    52 DOY;   18/02/21
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 231
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       334.43d {+22h 17m 43s}  -10.60d {-10d 35' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         52.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       34.23d {+02h 16m 56s}   +8.17d {+08d 10' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       110.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.55,-15.04 [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 43.54,17.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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