[vsnet-grb 365673] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 8 11:53:13 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 May 18 02:53:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   208.682d {+13h 54m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.876d {+53d 52' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 348.447d
SLEW_TIME:       10440.00 SOD {02:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18246 TJD;   128 DOY;   18/05/08
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        UGC8837 
TGT_NUM:         84492,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        45.02d {+03h 00m 06s}  +17.05d {+17d 02' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        107.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      320.33d {+21h 21m 19s}  -16.23d {-16d 14' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       115.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      103.68, 60.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      173.20, 58.61 [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 259.14,11.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.70) 11.79 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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