[vsnet-grb 211652] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Aug 13 11:06:21 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: 289.126d
SLEW_TIME:       40020.00 SOD {11:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16535 TJD;   243 DOY;   13/08/31
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AQL X-1 
TGT_NUM:         32888,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       159.86d {+10h 39m 25s}   +8.49d {+08d 29' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        127.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      102.23d {+06h 48m 56s}  +18.50d {+18d 29' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       160.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
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 165.07,-19.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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