[vsnet-grb 144511] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 13 21:01:42 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 13 Mar 11 12:01:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.847d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.363d {-41d 21' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 143.622d
SLEW_TIME:       43320.00 SOD {12:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15633 TJD;    72 DOY;   11/03/13
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 38
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       353.17d {+23h 32m 40s}   -2.95d {-02d 57' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        123.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       88.50d {+05h 53m 59s}  +23.33d {+23d 19' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       129.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
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 182.17,3.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.72 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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