[vsnet-grb 148505] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 7 07:54:39 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 May 11 22:54:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.827d {+14h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.358d {-41d 21' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 190.603d
SLEW_TIME:       82500.00 SOD {22:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15687 TJD;   126 DOY;   11/05/06
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        43.60d {+02h 54m 23s}  +16.64d {+16d 38' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        152.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.90d {+05h 51m 36s}  +23.05d {+23d 03' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       129.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
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 327.41,10.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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