[vsnet-grb 163059] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 29 22:58:41 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Nov 11 13:58:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.806d {+19h 11m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.605d {+00d 36' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.523d
SLEW_TIME:       50340.00 SOD {13:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15894 TJD;   333 DOY;   11/11/29
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       245.16d {+16h 20m 39s}  -21.48d {-21d 28' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         47.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.22d {+20h 20m 52s}  -15.40d {-15d 24' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        23.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.73, -4.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.38, 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 288.02,13.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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