[vsnet-grb 107392] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 15 21:05:59 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 15 Sep 09 12:05:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.811d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.397d {-41d 23' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 304.847d
SLEW_TIME:       43560.00 SOD {12:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15089 TJD;   258 DOY;   09/09/15
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       173.37d {+11h 33m 29s}   +2.87d {+02d 51' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         55.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      130.30d {+08h 41m 13s}  +17.32d {+17d 18' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        94.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.70,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 18.05,-19.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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