[vsnet-grb 377491] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 18:50:31 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Aug 18 09:50:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     2.649d {+00h 10m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +16.358d {+16d 21' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.000d
SLEW_TIME:       35452.00 SOD {09:50:52.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18351 TJD;   233 DOY;   18/08/21
OBS_TIME:        248.00 [sec]   (=4.1 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 64P/Swift-Gehrels 
TGT_NUM:         10844,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       150.47d {+10h 01m 52s}  +12.06d {+12d 03' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        137.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.24d {+18h 12m 58s}  -20.49d {-20d 29' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        95.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.91,-45.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        9.05, 13.93 [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 176.38,-19.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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