[vsnet-grb 391746] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 31 05:40:52 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Dec 18 20:40:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   159.107d {+10h 36m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.586d {-59d 35' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 119.134d
SLEW_TIME:       74460.00 SOD {20:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18482 TJD;   364 DOY;   18/12/30
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-18fv 
TGT_NUM:         10640,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       279.90d {+18h 39m 37s}  -23.12d {-23d 07' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         84.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.28d {+13h 49m 07s}   -5.57d {-05d 34' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        65.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.59, -1.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      200.56,-59.66 [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 21.05,-20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.08) 1.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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