[vsnet-grb 107079] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 11 02:20:27 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Sep 09 17:20:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.151d {+02h 08m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.620d {-17d 37' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 110.445d
SLEW_TIME:       62460.00 SOD {17:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15084 TJD;   253 DOY;   09/09/10
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       169.08d {+11h 16m 19s}   +4.69d {+04d 41' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        135.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       57.46d {+03h 49m 49s}  +24.56d {+24d 33' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        48.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      188.84,-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 151.14,19.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.10) 9.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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