[vsnet-grb 174792] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 9 01:48:38 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 May 12 16:48:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.848d {+19h 11m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.578d {+00d 34' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  64.572d
SLEW_TIME:       60540.00 SOD {16:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16055 TJD;   129 DOY;   12/05/08
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        46.03d {+03h 04m 06s}  +17.33d {+17d 19' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        116.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.01d {+17h 36m 02s}  -21.69d {-21d 41' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        32.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.73, -4.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.42, 22.82 [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 159.55,12.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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