[vsnet-grb 150757] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jun 7 18:43:29 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Jun 11 09:43:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.377d {-41d 22' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.471d
SLEW_TIME:       35040.00 SOD {09:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15719 TJD;   158 DOY;   11/06/07
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        75.14d {+05h 00m 34s}  +22.73d {+22d 44' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        138.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      145.08d {+09h 40m 18s}   +9.02d {+09d 01' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        78.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 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 180.34,-19.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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