[vsnet-grb 383899] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 18 04:31:52 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 18 19:31:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    70.686d {+04h 42m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.248d {-53d 14' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 137.795d
SLEW_TIME:       70320.00 SOD {19:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18408 TJD;   290 DOY;   18/10/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18xf 
TGT_NUM:         10912,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       202.58d {+13h 30m 19s}   -9.45d {-09d 26' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        105.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.41d {+20h 33m 39s}  -19.09d {-19d 05' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        92.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.20,-40.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       45.21,-73.69 [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 103.95,20.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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