[vsnet-grb 211078] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 24 19:52:59 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Aug 13 10:52:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.793d {+19h 11m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.577d {+00d 34' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.525d
SLEW_TIME:       39180.00 SOD {10:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16528 TJD;   236 DOY;   13/08/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       153.46d {+10h 13m 51s}  +10.96d {+10d 57' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        133.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       13.58d {+00h 54m 19s}   +8.09d {+08d 05' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        85.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.70, -4.13 [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 171.29,-5.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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