[vsnet-grb 149779] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 25 23:44:36 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 May 11 14:44:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.814d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.365d {-41d 21' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.518d
SLEW_TIME:       53100.00 SOD {14:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15706 TJD;   145 DOY;   11/05/25
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        62.06d {+04h 08m 15s}  +20.96d {+20d 57' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        146.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.52d {+22h 50m 05s}   -1.82d {-01d 49' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       118.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.96 [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 46.76,15.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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