[vsnet-grb 187948] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 23 17:08:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Oct 12 08:08:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.801d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.595d {+00d 35' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.386d
SLEW_TIME:       29340.00 SOD {08:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16223 TJD;   297 DOY;   12/10/23
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       208.22d {+13h 52m 53s}  -11.58d {-11d 35' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         80.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      316.25d {+21h 04m 59s}  -11.30d {-11d 17' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        30.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.72, -4.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.85 [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 54.44,10.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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