[vsnet-grb 105529] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 20 02:05:54 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 19 Aug 09 17:05:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   109.889d {+07h 19m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.404d {-16d 24' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  66.262d
SLEW_TIME:       61560.00 SOD {17:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15062 TJD;   231 DOY;   09/08/19
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J071928.0-162339 
TGT_NUM:         38965,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       149.06d {+09h 56m 14s}  +12.57d {+12d 33' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         48.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      138.86d {+09h 15m 26s}  +14.28d {+14d 16' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        41.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      230.69, -1.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      114.53,-38.17 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 231.90,-9.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.70) 1.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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