[vsnet-grb 148661] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 9 14:04:47 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 May 11 05:04:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   177.786d {+11h 51m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.609d {-62d 36' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.198d
SLEW_TIME:       18300.00 SOD {05:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15690 TJD;   129 DOY;   11/05/09
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [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:        45.79d {+03h 03m 09s}  +17.26d {+17d 15' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        123.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      118.90d {+07h 55m 36s}  +17.78d {+17d 46' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        92.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
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 140.72,-15.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.70) 5.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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