[vsnet-grb 367440] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 24 07:39:54 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 18 22:39:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.691d {+17h 42m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.735d {-27d 44' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 122.232d
SLEW_TIME:       81600.00 SOD {22:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18261 TJD;   143 DOY;   18/05/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRS 1739-278 
TGT_NUM:         33812,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        60.69d {+04h 02m 46s}  +20.71d {+20d 42' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        155.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      177.25d {+11h 49m 01s}   +5.24d {+05d 14' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        91.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.69,  1.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.18, -4.35 [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 10.85,-13.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 11.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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