[vsnet-grb 160748] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 21 00:55:35 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Oct 11 15:55:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.592d {+00d 35' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.808d
SLEW_TIME:       57360.00 SOD {15:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15854 TJD;   293 DOY;   11/10/20
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       204.97d {+13h 39m 52s}  -10.37d {-10d 22' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         83.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.52d {+08h 18m 05s}  +15.64d {+15d 38' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       156.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.72, -4.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.84 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 327.82,9.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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