[vsnet-grb 148656] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 9 12:27:26 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 May 11 03:27:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   177.785d {+11h 51m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.610d {-62d 36' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.263d
SLEW_TIME:       12480.00 SOD {03:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15690 TJD;   129 DOY;   11/05/09
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XMMU J115113.3-623730 
TGT_NUM:         31765,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        45.72d {+03h 02m 53s}  +17.24d {+17d 14' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        123.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.98d {+07h 51m 56s}  +18.02d {+18d 01' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        93.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      296.06, -0.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.23,-55.26 [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 161.09,-16.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.70) 5.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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