[vsnet-grb 359708] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 16 01:11:22 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Mar 18 16:11:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.206d {+17h 56m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.967d {-27d 58' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.718d
SLEW_TIME:       58286.00 SOD {16:11:26.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18192 TJD;    74 DOY;   18/03/15
OBS_TIME:        148.00 [sec]   (=2.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SBS J1756.7-2758 
TGT_NUM:         93643,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       355.44d {+23h 41m 45s}   -1.98d {-01d 58' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         85.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.64d {+22h 22m 33s}  -11.82d {-11d 49' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        63.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.09, -1.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.30, -4.53 [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 216.63,-17.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 6.14 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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