[vsnet-grb 161335] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 29 01:52:15 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Oct 11 16:52:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.593d {+00d 35' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.311d
SLEW_TIME:       60780.00 SOD {16:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15862 TJD;   301 DOY;   11/10/28
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       212.64d {+14h 10m 33s}  -13.16d {-13d 09' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         75.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      238.63d {+15h 54m 31s}  -21.64d {-21d 38' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        52.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 16.66,-20.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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