[vsnet-grb 361135] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 28 00:12:56 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 18 15:12:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   246.142d {+16h 24m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.164d {-33d 09' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 110.697d
SLEW_TIME:       54780.00 SOD {15:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18204 TJD;    86 DOY;   18/03/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1624.5-3310 
TGT_NUM:         85653,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:         6.34d {+00h 25m 22s}   +2.74d {+02d 44' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        116.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      138.90d {+09h 15m 36s}  +16.26d {+16d 15' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       113.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      346.11, 11.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      249.79,-11.38 [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 244.52,-5.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 8.08 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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