[vsnet-grb 377394] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 02:44:31 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 20 Aug 18 17:44:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   336.340d {+22h 25m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.363d {+01d 21' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.395d
SLEW_TIME:       63900.00 SOD {17:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18350 TJD;   232 DOY;   18/08/20
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        pi aqr 
TGT_NUM:         10659,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       149.85d {+09h 59m 23s}  +12.28d {+12d 17' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        164.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.76d {+17h 39m 03s}  -19.85d {-19d 50' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        73.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       66.01,-44.76 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      338.61, 10.45 [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 20.60,-18.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.66) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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