[vsnet-grb 105663] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 22 00:38:42 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Aug 09 15:38:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   101.581d {+06h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.747d {+12d 44' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  74.282d
SLEW_TIME:       56340.00 SOD {15:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15064 TJD;   233 DOY;   09/08/21
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J064613.6+124515 
TGT_NUM:         38632,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       150.85d {+10h 03m 25s}  +11.92d {+11d 55' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         47.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      165.42d {+11h 01m 40s}   +2.21d {+02d 12' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        63.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.99,  4.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      101.48,-10.23 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 244.24,-7.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.46) 6.93 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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