[vsnet-grb 301396] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 30 05:44:28 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 29 Aug 16 20:44:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.793d {+19h 11m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.579d {+00d 34' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 284.913d
SLEW_TIME:       74700.00 SOD {20:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17629 TJD;   242 DOY;   16/08/29
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         33665,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=8267=0x204B
SUN_POSTN:       158.65d {+10h 34m 37s}   +8.97d {+08d 58' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        128.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      128.43d {+08h 33m 43s}  +15.60d {+15d 35' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       154.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
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 15.30,-19.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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