[vsnet-grb 107103] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 11 10:55:42 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Sep 09 01:55:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.810d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.396d {-41d 23' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.903d
SLEW_TIME:       6960.00 SOD {01:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15085 TJD;   254 DOY;   09/09/11
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       169.40d {+11h 17m 36s}   +4.56d {+04d 33' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         59.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       62.76d {+04h 11m 03s}  +25.27d {+25d 16' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       149.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 147.11,-5.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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