[vsnet-grb 377479] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 17:18:16 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Aug 18 08:18:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     2.637d {+00h 10m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +16.334d {+16d 20' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.000d
SLEW_TIME:       29940.00 SOD {08:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18351 TJD;   233 DOY;   18/08/21
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 64P/Swift-Gehrels 
TGT_NUM:         10841,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=877=0x36D
SUN_POSTN:       150.41d {+10h 01m 38s}  +12.08d {+12d 04' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        137.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.43d {+18h 09m 43s}  -20.45d {-20d 26' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        96.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.89,-45.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        9.03, 13.91 [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 212.94,-17.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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