[vsnet-grb 104095] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 30 09:22:33 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Jul 09 00:22:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    29.674d {+01h 58m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.622d {+41d 37' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  63.455d
SLEW_TIME:       1380.00 SOD {00:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15042 TJD;   211 DOY;   09/07/30
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB090728 
TGT_NUM:         358574,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       129.39d {+08h 37m 34s}  +18.52d {+18d 31' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         84.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.10d {+15h 04m 25s}  -22.60d {-22d 36' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       156.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      136.19,-19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       42.91, 27.53 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 59.18,19.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.78) 9.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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