[vsnet-grb 365618] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 8 07:35:14 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 07 May 18 22:35:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.344d {+17h 57m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.824d {-41d 49' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 121.039d
SLEW_TIME:       81360.00 SOD {22:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18245 TJD;   127 DOY;   18/05/07
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4PBC J1757.2-4150 
TGT_NUM:         87583,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        44.85d {+02h 59m 24s}  +17.00d {+16d 59' 60"}
SUN_DIST:        134.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.15d {+21h 12m 36s}  -16.70d {-16d 41' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        48.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.05, -8.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.48,-18.39 [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 68.74,-19.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.88) 8.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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