[vsnet-grb 100770] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 12 10:06:34 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Jun 09 01:06:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.376d {-41d 22' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.749d
SLEW_TIME:       4020.00 SOD {01:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14994 TJD;   163 DOY;   09/06/12
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        80.44d {+05h 21m 46s}  +23.15d {+23d 08' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        135.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.11d {+20h 40m 26s}  -17.61d {-17d 36' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        85.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
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.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 198.58,-17.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.82 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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