[vsnet-grb 150998] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 10 23:21:22 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 10 Jun 11 14:21:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.374d {-41d 22' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.126d
SLEW_TIME:       51720.00 SOD {14:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15722 TJD;   161 DOY;   11/06/10
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        78.44d {+05h 13m 46s}  +23.01d {+23d 00' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        136.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.69d {+12h 26m 46s}   -8.40d {-08d 23' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        39.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
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 8.84,-11.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.89 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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