[vsnet-grb 377401] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 04:38:31 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 20 Aug 18 19:38:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   292.537d {+19h 30m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.926d {-31d 55' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 247.623d
SLEW_TIME:       70740.00 SOD {19:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18350 TJD;   232 DOY;   18/08/20
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGWGS-2981 
TGT_NUM:         3107772,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8319=0x207F
SUN_POSTN:       149.92d {+09h 59m 41s}  +12.26d {+12d 15' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        140.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      265.76d {+17h 43m 03s}  -19.94d {-19d 56' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        27.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.07,-21.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.29, -9.98 [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 63.70,-14.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.60) 10.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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