[vsnet-grb 386621] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 13 17:59:35 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Nov 18 08:59:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.559d {+00h 38m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.196d {-73d 11' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 209.364d
SLEW_TIME:       32405.00 SOD {09:00:05.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18435 TJD;   317 DOY;   18/11/13
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 99
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       228.50d {+15h 13m 59s}  -17.99d {-17d 59' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         85.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.74d {+19h 54m 57s}  -20.66d {-20d 39' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        64.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.25,-63.82 [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 218.73,-20.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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