[vsnet-grb 104436] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 4 21:44:41 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 04 Aug 09 12:44:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.389d {-41d 23' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.303d
SLEW_TIME:       45900.00 SOD {12:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15047 TJD;   216 DOY;   09/08/04
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       134.73d {+08h 58m 56s}  +17.12d {+17d 07' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         91.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.02d {+19h 52m 06s}  -21.41d {-21d 24' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        73.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 14.69,-19.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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