[vsnet-grb 105357] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 17 14:06:14 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Aug 09 05:06:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    39.162d {+02h 36m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.000d {+40d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  68.452d
SLEW_TIME:       18420.00 SOD {05:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15060 TJD;   229 DOY;   09/08/17
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-229-11 
TGT_NUM:         74143,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       146.74d {+09h 46m 57s}  +13.38d {+13d 22' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         94.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      100.60d {+06h 42m 25s}  +24.78d {+24d 47' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        52.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      143.91,-18.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.67, 23.41 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 287.44,-3.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.54) 10.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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