[vsnet-grb 375435] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 3 05:13:50 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 02 Aug 18 20:13:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.047d {+10h 36m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.622d {-59d 37' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 339.666d
SLEW_TIME:       72840.00 SOD {20:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18332 TJD;   214 DOY;   18/08/02
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         88679,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       132.94d {+08h 51m 45s}  +17.61d {+17d 36' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         80.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.89d {+01h 11m 34s}   +2.10d {+02d 06' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       115.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.58, -1.11 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.57,-59.71 [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 194.26,-15.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 3.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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