[vsnet-grb 153893] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 20 20:21:19 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 20 Jul 11 11:21:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.386d {-41d 23' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.877d
SLEW_TIME:       40920.00 SOD {11:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15762 TJD;   201 DOY;   11/07/20
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 79
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       119.48d {+07h 57m 55s}  +20.68d {+20d 40' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        104.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      355.65d {+23h 42m 35s}   +3.74d {+03d 44' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       130.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
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 18.41,16.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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