[vsnet-grb 187960] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 23 20:29:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Oct 12 11:29:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.590d {+00d 35' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.389d
SLEW_TIME:       41400.00 SOD {11:30:00.00} 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:       208.35d {+13h 53m 25s}  -11.63d {-11d 37' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         79.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.04d {+21h 12m 09s}  -10.72d {-10d 43' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        31.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.72, -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 12.84,8.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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