[vsnet-grb 148150] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 3 18:50:59 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 May 11 09:50:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.826d {+14h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.358d {-41d 21' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 192.172d
SLEW_TIME:       35460.00 SOD {09:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15684 TJD;   123 DOY;   11/05/03
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        40.18d {+02h 40m 43s}  +15.63d {+15d 37' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        153.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       40.56d {+02h 42m 15s}  +19.26d {+19d 15' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       156.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.15, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-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 175.25,4.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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