[vsnet-grb 162734] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 24 11:53:21 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Nov 11 02:53:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.801d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.597d {+00d 35' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.690d
SLEW_TIME:       10440.00 SOD {02:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15889 TJD;   328 DOY;   11/11/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       239.35d {+15h 57m 23s}  -20.45d {-20d 27' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         51.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.35d {+14h 49m 24s}  -18.85d {-18d 50' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        67.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.72, -4.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.85 [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 216.96,17.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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