[vsnet-grb 104444] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 5 02:48:00 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 04 Aug 09 17:47:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.391d {-41d 23' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.865d
SLEW_TIME:       64080.00 SOD {17:48:00.00} 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:       134.94d {+08h 59m 45s}  +17.06d {+17d 03' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         91.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      300.59d {+20h 02m 22s}  -20.70d {-20d 41' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        76.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [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 351.24,-5.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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