[vsnet-grb 148480] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 6 21:49:54 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 May 11 12:49:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   177.785d {+11h 51m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.609d {-62d 36' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.674d
SLEW_TIME:       46200.00 SOD {12:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15687 TJD;   126 DOY;   11/05/06
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XMMU J115113.3-623730 
TGT_NUM:         31765,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        43.19d {+02h 52m 46s}  +16.53d {+16d 31' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        124.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.10d {+05h 28m 23s}  +23.36d {+23d 21' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       113.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      296.06, -0.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.23,-55.25 [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 16.28,-20.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.70) 5.33 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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