[vsnet-grb 148972] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 14 09:59:47 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 May 11 00:59:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.821d {+14h 03m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.360d {-41d 21' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 203.786d
SLEW_TIME:       3600.00 SOD {01:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15695 TJD;   134 DOY;   11/05/14
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        50.51d {+03h 22m 03s}  +18.50d {+18d 29' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        151.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      183.19d {+12h 12m 46s}   -6.88d {-06d 52' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        42.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
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 261.38,15.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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