[vsnet-grb 104606] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 7 20:20:52 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Aug 09 11:20:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.391d {-41d 23' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.003d
SLEW_TIME:       40860.00 SOD {11:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15050 TJD;   219 DOY;   09/08/07
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 38
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       137.55d {+09h 10m 13s}  +16.31d {+16d 18' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         88.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.11d {+22h 08m 26s}   -8.63d {-08d 37' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       106.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 15.38,-18.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.19 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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