[vsnet-grb 421158] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 24 20:09:43 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Sep 19 11:09:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.559d {+00h 38m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.196d {-73d 11' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 176.361d
SLEW_TIME:       40199.00 SOD {11:09:59.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18750 TJD;   267 DOY;   19/09/24
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 136
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       181.03d {+12h 04m 07s}   -0.45d {-00d 26' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        106.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      123.67d {+08h 14m 41s}  +21.49d {+21d 29' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       117.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.25,-63.82 [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 233.67,-15.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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