[vsnet-grb 292159] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 24 19:06:38 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 May 16 10:06:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.800d {+14h 03m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.376d {-41d 22' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.038d
SLEW_TIME:       36420.00 SOD {10:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17532 TJD;   145 DOY;   16/05/24
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         92304,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        61.66d {+04h 06m 38s}  +20.88d {+20d 53' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        147.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.52d {+18h 10m 05s}  -18.52d {-18d 31' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        56.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.98 [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 182.40,-18.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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