[vsnet-grb 376882] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 15:08:36 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Aug 18 06:08:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    96.258d {+06h 25m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +15.969d {+15d 58' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.013d
SLEW_TIME:       22140.00 SOD {06:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18346 TJD;   228 DOY;   18/08/16
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGWGS-1709 
TGT_NUM:         3106500,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8319=0x207F
SUN_POSTN:       145.68d {+09h 42m 43s}  +13.73d {+13d 44' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         47.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      208.43d {+13h 53m 43s}   -6.10d {-06d 05' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       112.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      195.75,  1.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       96.07, -7.34 [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 15.64,10.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.33) 5.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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