[vsnet-grb 182957] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 18 23:19:33 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Aug 12 14:19:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.585d {+00d 35' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.868d
SLEW_TIME:       51600.00 SOD {14:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16157 TJD;   231 DOY;   12/08/18
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 66
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       148.28d {+09h 53m 07s}  +12.84d {+12d 50' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        137.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      157.68d {+10h 30m 43s}   +4.00d {+04d 00' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       130.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.71, -4.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.84 [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 26.16,17.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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