[vsnet-grb 388325] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 29 06:09:38 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Nov 18 21:09:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.794d {+19h 11m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.594d {+00d 35' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.081d
SLEW_TIME:       76200.00 SOD {21:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18450 TJD;   332 DOY;   18/11/28
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         33665,   Seg_Num: 131
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       244.73d {+16h 18m 56s}  -21.41d {-21d 24' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         47.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.67d {+09h 38m 40s}  +16.17d {+16d 10' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       140.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.72, -4.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.36, 22.85 [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 202.97,-6.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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