[vsnet-grb 292175] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 24 23:44:55 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 May 16 14:44:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.809d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.365d {-41d 21' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 223.673d
SLEW_TIME:       53100.00 SOD {14:45:00.00} 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: 19
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        61.85d {+04h 07m 25s}  +20.92d {+20d 55' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        146.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      275.05d {+18h 20m 12s}  -18.51d {-18d 30' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        58.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
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 79.49,-11.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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