[vsnet-grb 384853] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 28 10:15:44 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Oct 18 01:15:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.109d {+10h 36m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.608d {-59d 36' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  66.586d
SLEW_TIME:       4560.00 SOD {01:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18419 TJD;   301 DOY;   18/10/28
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         10640,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       212.30d {+14h 09m 12s}  -13.04d {-13d 02' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         60.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       76.24d {+05h 04m 58s}  +19.28d {+19d 16' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       103.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.60, -1.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.59,-59.67 [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 69.10,-16.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 2.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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