[vsnet-grb 210752] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 21 05:09:52 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Aug 13 20:09:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.792d {+19h 11m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.582d {+00d 34' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.925d
SLEW_TIME:       72600.00 SOD {20:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16524 TJD;   232 DOY;   13/08/20
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AQL X-1 
TGT_NUM:         32888,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:       150.13d {+10h 00m 32s}  +12.18d {+12d 10' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        136.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.32d {+21h 41m 17s}   -8.74d {-08d 44' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        38.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.70, -4.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.36, 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 351.07,16.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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