[vsnet-grb 378347] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 06:57:33 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 18 21:57:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   336.341d {+22h 25m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.365d {+01d 21' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  61.499d
SLEW_TIME:       79080.00 SOD {21:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18358 TJD;   240 DOY;   18/08/28
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        pi aqr 
TGT_NUM:         10659,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       157.35d {+10h 29m 24s}   +9.48d {+09d 28' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        169.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.43d {+00h 17m 42s}   -2.84d {-02d 50' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        28.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
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 348.53,-6.77 [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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