[vsnet-grb 386832] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 14 21:23:35 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Nov 18 12:23:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.291d {+08h 41m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +73.483d {+73d 28' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  79.025d
SLEW_TIME:       44640.00 SOD {12:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18436 TJD;   318 DOY;   18/11/14
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2017cfd 
TGT_NUM:         3104726,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=889=0x379
SUN_POSTN:       229.66d {+15h 18m 39s}  -18.29d {-18d 17' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        110.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.95d {+20h 51m 48s}  -18.67d {-18d 39' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       125.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.57, 33.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      107.58, 52.50 [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 236.65,-5.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.15) 10.77 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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