[vsnet-grb 143487] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 27 11:45:37 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 Feb 11 02:45:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.851d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.366d {-41d 21' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.219d
SLEW_TIME:       9960.00 SOD {02:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15619 TJD;    58 DOY;   11/02/27
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       339.80d {+22h 39m 12s}   -8.51d {-08d 30' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        111.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      274.06d {+18h 16m 15s}  -23.14d {-23d 08' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        55.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-26.95 [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 10.87,-16.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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