[vsnet-grb 104008] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 29 00:28:53 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Jul 09 15:28:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.387d {-41d 23' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.374d
SLEW_TIME:       55740.00 SOD {15:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15040 TJD;   209 DOY;   09/07/28
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       128.05d {+08h 32m 12s}  +18.85d {+18d 50' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         97.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      208.54d {+13h 54m 10s}  -17.38d {-17d 23' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        24.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 15.52,-20.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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