[vsnet-grb 292650] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 31 04:08:29 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 30 May 16 19:08:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.804d {+14h 03m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.369d {-41d 22' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 237.106d
SLEW_TIME:       68940.00 SOD {19:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17538 TJD;   151 DOY;   16/05/30
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         92304,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        68.14d {+04h 32m 33s}  +21.92d {+21d 54' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        143.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.06d {+23h 48m 13s}   -2.24d {-02d 14' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       126.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.97 [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 15.79,-20.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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