[vsnet-grb 365640] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 8 09:28:28 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 May 18 00:28:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.559d {+00h 38m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.196d {-73d 11' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  39.014d
SLEW_TIME:       1740.00 SOD {00:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18246 TJD;   128 DOY;   18/05/08
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 79
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        44.93d {+02h 59m 42s}  +17.02d {+17d 01' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         93.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.11d {+21h 16m 26s}  -16.50d {-16d 29' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        63.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.25,-63.82 [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 110.32,-13.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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