[vsnet-grb 376787] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 15 17:12:20 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 18 08:12:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.951d {+16h 15m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.250d {+22d 14' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 291.555d
SLEW_TIME:       29580.00 SOD {08:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18345 TJD;   227 DOY;   18/08/15
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AT2018cow 
TGT_NUM:         10724,   Seg_Num: 105
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       144.82d {+09h 39m 18s}  +14.02d {+14d 01' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         93.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.69d {+13h 06m 46s}   -1.78d {-01d 46' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        52.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.63, 43.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.42, 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 74.33,19.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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