[vsnet-grb 111032] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 5 17:01:57 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Nov 09 08:01:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.692d {+02h 10m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.992d {-50d 59' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 180.769d
SLEW_TIME:       28920.00 SOD {08:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15140 TJD;   309 DOY;   09/11/05
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 41
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       220.58d {+14h 42m 20s}  -15.75d {-15d 45' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        112.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       74.22d {+04h 56m 52s}  +25.85d {+25d 50' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        85.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.07,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.30,-58.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 205.75,17.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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