[vsnet-grb 376401] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 12 23:56:32 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Aug 18 14:56:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.953d {+16h 15m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.245d {+22d 14' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.357d
SLEW_TIME:       53820.00 SOD {14:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18342 TJD;   224 DOY;   18/08/12
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AT2018cow 
TGT_NUM:         10724,   Seg_Num: 104
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       142.27d {+09h 29m 05s}  +14.86d {+14d 51' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         95.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.49d {+10h 37m 57s}  +11.51d {+11d 30' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        80.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.63, 43.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.43, 42.70 [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 355.56,19.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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