[vsnet-grb 176257] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 28 09:20:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 28 May 12 00:20:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.844d {+19h 11m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.572d {+00d 34' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  48.204d
SLEW_TIME:       1260.00 SOD {00:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16075 TJD;   149 DOY;   12/05/28
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        65.27d {+04h 21m 04s}  +21.49d {+21d 29' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        132.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.14d {+09h 48m 35s}   +7.62d {+07d 37' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       140.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
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 17.43,-20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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