[vsnet-grb 378572] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 31 09:55:20 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 18 00:55:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.372d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.980d {-28d 58' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.263d
SLEW_TIME:       3360.00 SOD {00:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18361 TJD;   243 DOY;   18/08/31
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         94007,   Seg_Num: 140
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       159.28d {+10h 37m 07s}   +8.72d {+08d 43' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        109.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       29.53d {+01h 58m 07s}   +6.51d {+06d 30' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       121.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95,  0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 292.99,-4.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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