[vsnet-grb 154011] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jul 22 12:26:41 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 22 Jul 11 03:26:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.386d {-41d 23' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.567d
SLEW_TIME:       12420.00 SOD {03:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15764 TJD;   203 DOY;   11/07/22
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       121.15d {+08h 04m 36s}  +20.36d {+20d 21' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        103.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       14.17d {+00h 56m 41s}  +11.18d {+11d 10' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       146.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
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 149.78,8.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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