[vsnet-grb 149852] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 26 22:23:45 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 May 11 13:23:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.814d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.365d {-41d 21' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 225.780d
SLEW_TIME:       48240.00 SOD {13:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15707 TJD;   146 DOY;   11/05/26
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        63.02d {+04h 12m 05s}  +21.12d {+21d 07' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        146.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.77d {+23h 31m 06s}   +2.61d {+02d 36' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       128.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
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 103.79,1.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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