[vsnet-grb 365917] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 10 04:02:50 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 May 18 19:02:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.345d {+17h 57m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.826d {-41d 49' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.464d
SLEW_TIME:       68580.00 SOD {19:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18247 TJD;   129 DOY;   18/05/09
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4PBC J1757.2-4150 
TGT_NUM:         87583,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        46.65d {+03h 06m 37s}  +17.50d {+17d 29' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        136.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.50d {+22h 41m 59s}  -10.83d {-10d 49' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        68.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.05, -8.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.49,-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 81.09,-14.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.88) 8.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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