[vsnet-grb 367398] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 23 21:35:24 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 18 12:35:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.998d {+12h 03m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.207d {-63d 12' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.607d
SLEW_TIME:       45360.00 SOD {12:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18261 TJD;   143 DOY;   18/05/23
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        OGP_5985 
TGT_NUM:         3100953,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        60.27d {+04h 01m 04s}  +20.63d {+20d 37' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        122.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.89d {+11h 27m 34s}   +7.14d {+07d 08' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        70.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      297.62, -0.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      218.79,-54.67 [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 72.08,-15.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.72) 3.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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