[vsnet-grb 388408] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 30 01:15:27 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Nov 18 16:15:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   291.108d {+19h 24m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.000d {-05d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.399d
SLEW_TIME:       58560.00 SOD {16:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18451 TJD;   333 DOY;   18/11/29
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-333-04 
TGT_NUM:         76201,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       245.59d {+16h 22m 21s}  -21.54d {-21d 32' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         47.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.93d {+10h 23m 44s}  +13.13d {+13d 07' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       135.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       32.21, -9.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      292.01, 16.84 [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 268.26,-5.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.52) 11.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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