[vsnet-grb 104112] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 30 15:50:58 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Jul 09 06:50:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    29.673d {+01h 58m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.621d {+41d 37' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  62.090d
SLEW_TIME:       24660.00 SOD {06:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15042 TJD;   211 DOY;   09/07/30
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [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:       129.65d {+08h 38m 37s}  +18.46d {+18d 27' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         84.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.62d {+15h 18m 29s}  -23.39d {-23d 23' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       155.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
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 334.49,17.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.78) 9.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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