[vsnet-grb 149215] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 17 20:09:20 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 May 11 11:09:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.810d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.370d {-41d 22' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.960d
SLEW_TIME:       40200.00 SOD {11:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15698 TJD;   137 DOY;   11/05/17
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        53.90d {+03h 35m 36s}  +19.30d {+19d 18' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        150.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.40d {+15h 33m 35s}  -21.59d {-21d 35' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        27.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.97 [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 174.11,13.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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