[vsnet-grb 108305] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 29 11:03:38 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Sep 09 02:03:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.017d {+17h 36m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.553d {-38d 33' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.560d
SLEW_TIME:       7440.00 SOD {02:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15103 TJD;   272 DOY;   09/09/29
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TON2 
TGT_NUM:         90232,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       185.57d {+12h 22m 17s}   -2.41d {-02d 24' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         79.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      309.63d {+20h 38m 32s}  -17.65d {-17d 39' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        44.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.79, -3.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.15,-15.21 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 138.35,-10.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.29) 7.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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