[vsnet-grb 153316] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 13 00:47:40 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Jul 11 15:47:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.385d {-41d 23' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.218d
SLEW_TIME:       56880.00 SOD {15:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15754 TJD;   193 DOY;   11/07/12
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 71
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       111.59d {+07h 26m 23s}  +21.95d {+21d 57' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        111.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.06d {+17h 04m 14s}  -23.30d {-23d 18' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        41.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
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 16.85,15.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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