[vsnet-grb 373865] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jul 21 14:44:39 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Jul 18 05:44:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.955d {+16h 15m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.242d {+22d 14' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.548d
SLEW_TIME:       20700.00 SOD {05:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18320 TJD;   202 DOY;   18/07/21
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AT2018cow 
TGT_NUM:         10724,   Seg_Num: 87
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       120.55d {+08h 02m 13s}  +20.47d {+20d 28' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        110.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.48d {+14h 57m 55s}  -11.40d {-11d 23' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        38.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.63, 43.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.43, 42.69 [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 145.35,-16.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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