[vsnet-grb 211071] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Aug 13 09:13:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.792d {+19h 11m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.579d {+00d 34' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.698d
SLEW_TIME:       33240.00 SOD {09:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16528 TJD;   236 DOY;   13/08/24
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AQL X-1 
TGT_NUM:         32888,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       153.40d {+10h 13m 36s}  +10.99d {+10d 59' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        133.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.69d {+00h 50m 46s}   +7.80d {+07d 47' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        84.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
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 185.04,-1.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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