[vsnet-grb 151865] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 23 14:45:52 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Jun 11 05:45:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.378d {-41d 22' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.886d
SLEW_TIME:       20760.00 SOD {05:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15735 TJD;   174 DOY;   11/06/23
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        91.57d {+06h 06m 18s}  +23.43d {+23d 25' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        126.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.70d {+23h 46m 48s}   +4.32d {+04d 19' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       131.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.98 [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 120.48,-18.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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