[vsnet-grb 104852] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 11 02:35:49 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 10 Aug 09 17:35:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    84.447d {+05h 37m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +21.101d {+21d 06' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  74.833d
SLEW_TIME:       63360.00 SOD {17:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15053 TJD;   222 DOY;   09/08/10
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0537.6+2106 
TGT_NUM:         90153,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       140.65d {+09h 22m 36s}  +15.37d {+15d 22' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         53.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        8.26d {+00h 33m 02s}   +9.02d {+09d 01' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        74.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      185.74, -5.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       84.82, -2.24 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 172.80,-10.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.00) 3.19 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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