[vsnet-grb 126067] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 21 09:45:47 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Jun 10 00:45:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.380d {-41d 22' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.072d
SLEW_TIME:       2760.00 SOD {00:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15368 TJD;   172 DOY;   10/06/21
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        89.53d {+05h 58m 07s}  +23.44d {+23d 26' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        128.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.73d {+13h 18m 55s}  -13.93d {-13d 56' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        29.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 198.90,-19.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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