[vsnet-grb 101645] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jun 24 03:26:59 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Jun 09 18:26:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.379d {-41d 22' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.974d
SLEW_TIME:       66420.00 SOD {18:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15005 TJD;   174 DOY;   09/06/23
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        92.63d {+06h 10m 30s}  +23.42d {+23d 24' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        126.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      107.43d {+07h 09m 42s}  +23.85d {+23d 50' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       115.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
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.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 340.67,5.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.72 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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