[vsnet-grb 357111] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 21 19:03:32 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Feb 18 10:03:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.086d {+16h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.031d {-50d 01' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 100.454d
SLEW_TIME:       36240.00 SOD {10:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18170 TJD;    52 DOY;   18/02/21
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AX J1620.1-5002 
TGT_NUM:         36140,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       334.68d {+22h 18m 44s}  -10.50d {-10d 30' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         81.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       37.64d {+02h 30m 34s}   +9.28d {+09d 16' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       133.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.45,  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 301.08,16.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 8.89 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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