[vsnet-grb 175654] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 20 May 12 01:23:30 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:  56.228d
SLEW_TIME:       5040.00 SOD {01:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16067 TJD;   141 DOY;   12/05/20
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 51
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        57.24d {+03h 48m 57s}  +20.03d {+20d 01' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        126.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       46.41d {+03h 05m 37s}  +18.95d {+18d 56' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       116.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
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 355.58,-6.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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