[vsnet-grb 152200] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 27 16:43:34 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Jun 11 07:43:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.379d {-41d 22' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.329d
SLEW_TIME:       27840.00 SOD {07:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15739 TJD;   178 DOY;   11/06/27
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        95.81d {+06h 23m 15s}  +23.33d {+23d 19' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        123.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       44.10d {+02h 56m 24s}  +20.09d {+20d 05' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       155.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [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 93.22,-10.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.72 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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