[vsnet-grb 110208] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 25 15:38:30 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Oct 09 06:38:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   347.588d {+23h 10m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +43.532d {+43d 31' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 306.291d
SLEW_TIME:       23940.00 SOD {06:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15129 TJD;   298 DOY;   09/10/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J231026.0+433249 
TGT_NUM:         40141,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       209.81d {+13h 59m 14s}  -12.16d {-12d 09' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        132.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      295.85d {+19h 43m 23s}  -21.38d {-21d 22' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        80.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      104.19,-15.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       10.48, 43.94 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 159.26,-20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 1.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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