[vsnet-grb 454294] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 4 10:05:21 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 04 Aug 20 01:05:20 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: 123.370d
SLEW_TIME:       3930.00 SOD {01:05:30.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19065 TJD;   217 DOY;   20/08/04
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 166
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       134.60d {+08h 58m 23s}  +17.15d {+17d 09' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        116.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      320.23d {+21h 20m 55s}  -19.58d {-19d 35' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        60.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 56.36,-9.36 [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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