[vsnet-grb 387058] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 17 09:10:37 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Nov 18 00:10:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.253d {+00h 13m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +48.209d {+48d 12' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 287.230d
SLEW_TIME:       660.00 SOD {00:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18439 TJD;   321 DOY;   18/11/17
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       232.23d {+15h 28m 54s}  -18.91d {-18d 54' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        131.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.52d {+22h 50m 05s}  -11.01d {-11d 00' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        62.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
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 239.94,-2.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 10.82 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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