[vsnet-grb 391673] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 30 09:08:29 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Dec 18 00:08:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   135.545d {+09h 02m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.533d {-40d 31' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 149.236d
SLEW_TIME:       540.00 SOD {00:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18482 TJD;   364 DOY;   18/12/30
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Vela X-1 
TGT_NUM:         33047,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       278.96d {+18h 35m 50s}  -23.18d {-23d 10' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        107.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.55d {+13h 06m 12s}   -1.44d {-01d 26' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        67.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      263.05,  3.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      157.04,-53.90 [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 12.82,-17.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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