[vsnet-grb 386987] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 16 12:25:37 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 16 Nov 18 03:25:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.253d {+00h 13m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +48.210d {+48d 12' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.203d
SLEW_TIME:       12360.00 SOD {03:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18438 TJD;   320 DOY;   18/11/16
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGWGS-657 
TGT_NUM:         3105448,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8319=0x207F
SUN_POSTN:       231.33d {+15h 25m 20s}  -18.70d {-18d 41' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        131.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.43d {+22h 09m 43s}  -14.11d {-14d 06' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        68.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      116.35,-14.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       26.47, 41.99 [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 186.17,2.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 10.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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