[vsnet-grb 301402] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 30 07:19:50 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 29 Aug 16 22:19:50 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: 276.942d
SLEW_TIME:       80400.00 SOD {22:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17629 TJD;   242 DOY;   16/08/29
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [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:       158.71d {+10h 34m 51s}   +8.94d {+08d 56' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        128.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      129.32d {+08h 37m 18s}  +15.45d {+15d 26' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       153.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 11.60,-14.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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