[vsnet-grb 110470] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 29 12:48:53 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Oct 09 03:48:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.694d {+02h 10m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.992d {-50d 59' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 176.384d
SLEW_TIME:       13740.00 SOD {03:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15133 TJD;   302 DOY;   09/10/29
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       213.55d {+14h 14m 11s}  -13.47d {-13d 28' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        115.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.30d {+22h 41m 13s}   -4.48d {-04d 28' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        63.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.07,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 200.41,-18.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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