[vsnet-grb 152674] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jul 4 07:54:41 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 03 Jul 11 22:54:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.381d {-41d 22' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.921d
SLEW_TIME:       82500.00 SOD {22:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15745 TJD;   184 DOY;   11/07/03
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 63
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       102.68d {+06h 50m 42s}  +22.93d {+22d 55' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        118.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      135.92d {+09h 03m 41s}  +12.56d {+12d 33' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        87.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 268.96,18.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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