[vsnet-grb 153253] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 12 03:57:49 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 11 Jul 11 18:57:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.383d {-41d 23' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.719d
SLEW_TIME:       68280.00 SOD {18:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15753 TJD;   192 DOY;   11/07/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 70
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       110.71d {+07h 22m 51s}  +22.07d {+22d 04' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        111.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.04d {+16h 12m 10s}  -22.72d {-22d 43' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        32.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-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 8.97,4.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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