[vsnet-grb 148627] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 9 03:15:42 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 May 11 18:15:41 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: 190.623d
SLEW_TIME:       65760.00 SOD {18:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15689 TJD;   128 DOY;   11/05/08
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        45.35d {+03h 01m 23s}  +17.14d {+17d 08' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        152.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      112.78d {+07h 31m 07s}  +19.29d {+19d 17' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       108.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
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 34.33,13.50 [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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