[vsnet-grb 127899] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jul 18 23:34:27 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 18 Jul 10 14:34:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.385d {-41d 23' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.041d
SLEW_TIME:       52500.00 SOD {14:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15395 TJD;   199 DOY;   10/07/18
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       117.85d {+07h 51m 25s}  +20.97d {+20d 58' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        105.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.39d {+13h 37m 34s}  -15.64d {-15d 38' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        26.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-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 349.15,11.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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