[vsnet-grb 390898] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 23 03:38:23 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Dec 18 18:38:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   236.302d {+15h 45m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.182d {+17d 10' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 136.015d
SLEW_TIME:       67140.00 SOD {18:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18474 TJD;   356 DOY;   18/12/22
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1545.1+1709 
TGT_NUM:         49498,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       270.94d {+18h 03m 46s}  -23.43d {-23d 26' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         52.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       91.26d {+06h 05m 03s}  +21.13d {+21d 07' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       128.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       28.29, 48.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      229.09, 35.96 [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 152.88,-17.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.14) 8.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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