[vsnet-grb 150623] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 6 00:38:39 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 05 Jun 11 15:38:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.810d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.371d {-41d 22' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 241.107d
SLEW_TIME:       56340.00 SOD {15:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15717 TJD;   156 DOY;   11/06/05
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        73.33d {+04h 53m 20s}  +22.55d {+22d 33' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        139.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.88d {+08h 07m 31s}  +16.97d {+16d 58' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       100.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
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 10.50,-5.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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