[vsnet-grb 154711] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 1 18:21:53 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 01 Aug 11 09:21:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.388d {-41d 23' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 282.460d
SLEW_TIME:       33720.00 SOD {09:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15774 TJD;   213 DOY;   11/08/01
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 90
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       131.23d {+08h 44m 55s}  +18.06d {+18d 03' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         94.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      150.82d {+10h 03m 17s}   +6.93d {+06d 55' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        73.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 115.41,-19.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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