[vsnet-grb 375854] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 7 20:52:48 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Aug 18 11:52:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   173.180d {+11h 32m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.299d {-16d 17' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 316.449d
SLEW_TIME:       42780.00 SOD {11:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18337 TJD;   219 DOY;   18/08/07
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGWGS-2912 
TGT_NUM:         3107703,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8319=0x207F
SUN_POSTN:       137.41d {+09h 09m 38s}  +16.35d {+16d 21' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         48.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       79.56d {+05h 18m 15s}  +19.41d {+19d 24' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        98.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.90, 42.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      180.42,-17.63 [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 330.26,0.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.05) 7.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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