[vsnet-grb 390324] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 18 04:35:39 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Dec 18 19:35:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.238d {+23h 00m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.887d {+58d 53' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.209d
SLEW_TIME:       70560.00 SOD {19:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18469 TJD;   351 DOY;   18/12/17
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 180
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       265.44d {+17h 41m 45s}  -23.37d {-23d 22' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        104.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       22.62d {+01h 30m 28s}   +3.87d {+03d 51' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        62.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.74, 56.92 [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 251.73,5.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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