[vsnet-grb 151368] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 16 01:34:33 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Jun 11 16:34:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.376d {-41d 22' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.171d
SLEW_TIME:       59700.00 SOD {16:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15727 TJD;   166 DOY;   11/06/15
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        83.72d {+05h 34m 54s}  +23.31d {+23d 18' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        132.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      261.57d {+17h 26m 17s}  -23.23d {-23d 14' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        45.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 15.46,-18.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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