[vsnet-grb 107071] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 10 23:06:43 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Sep 09 14:06:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.152d {+02h 08m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.621d {-17d 37' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 108.447d
SLEW_TIME:       50820.00 SOD {14:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15084 TJD;   253 DOY;   09/09/10
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0208.5-1738 
TGT_NUM:         38021,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       168.96d {+11h 15m 50s}   +4.75d {+04d 44' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        135.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.49d {+03h 41m 57s}  +24.24d {+24d 14' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        47.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      188.85,-69.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.14,-28.65 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 196.55,18.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.10) 9.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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