[vsnet-grb 465250] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 17 18:26:39 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Nov 20 09:26:39 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: 211.089d
SLEW_TIME:       34014.00 SOD {09:26:54.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19170 TJD;   322 DOY;   20/11/17
OBS_TIME:        126.00 [sec]   (=2.1 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 176
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       233.16d {+15h 32m 38s}  -19.13d {-19d 07' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         83.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      265.13d {+17h 40m 30s}  -23.80d {-23d 48' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        71.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
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 119.04,-20.09 [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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