[vsnet-grb 175276] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 15 08:24:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 May 12 23:24:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.846d {+19h 11m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.574d {+00d 34' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  56.340d
SLEW_TIME:       84300.00 SOD {23:25:00.00} 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:        52.18d {+03h 28m 44s}  +18.90d {+18d 54' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        121.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      347.47d {+23h 09m 54s}   +0.25d {+00d 15' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        59.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.72, -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 14.12,11.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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