[vsnet-grb 185227] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 17 20:06:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Sep 12 11:06:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.583d {+00d 34' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 281.613d
SLEW_TIME:       40020.00 SOD {11:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16187 TJD;   261 DOY;   12/09/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 71
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       175.37d {+11h 41m 29s}   +2.00d {+02d 00' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        112.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      190.68d {+12h 42m 42s}   -8.55d {-08d 32' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        97.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.71, -4.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.83 [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 43.23,-20.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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