[vsnet-grb 292055] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 23 15:38:28 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 May 16 06:38:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.810d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.364d {-41d 21' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.803d
SLEW_TIME:       23940.00 SOD {06:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17531 TJD;   144 DOY;   16/05/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         92304,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        60.50d {+04h 02m 01s}  +20.67d {+20d 40' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        147.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.69d {+17h 10m 47s}  -17.93d {-17d 55' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        46.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.96 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 158.55,7.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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