[vsnet-grb 175264] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 15 05:08:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 May 12 20:08:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.848d {+19h 11m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.579d {+00d 34' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  67.828d
SLEW_TIME:       72540.00 SOD {20:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16061 TJD;   135 DOY;   12/05/14
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        52.05d {+03h 28m 12s}  +18.87d {+18d 52' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        121.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.93d {+23h 03m 43s}   -0.36d {-00d 21' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        57.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
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 52.24,15.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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