[vsnet-grb 377801] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 02:27:46 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 18 17:27:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.320d {+18h 29m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.514d {-14d 30' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.483d
SLEW_TIME:       62880.00 SOD {17:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18353 TJD;   235 DOY;   18/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TCP J18292290-143046 
TGT_NUM:         10761,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       152.60d {+10h 10m 25s}  +11.28d {+11d 16' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        126.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      302.42d {+20h 09m 42s}  -19.52d {-19d 30' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        24.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       17.52, -1.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.17,  8.74 [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 21.27,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.70) 3.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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