[vsnet-grb 370539] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 21 00:03:25 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 20 Jun 18 15:03:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.070d {+16h 20m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.999d {-49d 59' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 213.445d
SLEW_TIME:       54240.00 SOD {15:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18289 TJD;   171 DOY;   18/06/20
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1621-501 
TGT_NUM:         10670,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        89.18d {+05h 56m 43s}  +23.43d {+23d 26' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        147.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      183.08d {+12h 12m 20s}   +3.26d {+03d 15' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        75.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.46,  0.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.11,-28.10 [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 61.50,18.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 10.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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