[vsnet-grb 387683] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 23 03:40:50 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 22 Nov 18 18:40:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   293.717d {+19h 34m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.000d {-40d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 274.781d
SLEW_TIME:       67260.00 SOD {18:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18444 TJD;   326 DOY;   18/11/22
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-326-04 
TGT_NUM:         76163,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       238.25d {+15h 53m 00s}  -20.23d {-20d 14' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         51.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.12d {+03h 32m 29s}  +14.40d {+14d 24' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       121.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.99,-24.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      288.91,-18.11 [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 279.76,-3.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.89) 8.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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