[vsnet-grb 140787] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jan 17 04:49:39 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 16 Jan 11 19:49:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.855d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.373d {-41d 22' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.950d
SLEW_TIME:       71400.00 SOD {19:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15577 TJD;    16 DOY;   11/01/16
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       298.34d {+19h 53m 22s}  -20.88d {-20d 53' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         74.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.33d {+05h 01m 18s}  +24.21d {+24d 12' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       139.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.96 [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 127.00,-1.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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