[vsnet-grb 378384] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 15:25:18 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 18 06:25:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    95.997d {+06h 23m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +4.696d {+04d 41' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  88.329d
SLEW_TIME:       23160.00 SOD {06:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18359 TJD;   241 DOY;   18/08/29
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGWGS-3071 
TGT_NUM:         3107862,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       157.67d {+10h 30m 41s}   +9.35d {+09d 21' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         61.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        8.54d {+00h 34m 08s}   -1.30d {-01d 17' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        87.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      205.61, -3.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       96.31,-18.61 [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 332.10,20.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.72) 6.80 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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