[vsnet-grb 113313] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 9 04:47:46 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Dec 09 19:47:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   113.590d {+07h 34m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.451d {-23d 27' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 147.506d
SLEW_TIME:       71280.00 SOD {19:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15173 TJD;   342 DOY;   09/12/08
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J073418.4-232820 
TGT_NUM:         39066,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       255.72d {+17h 02m 54s}  -22.79d {-22d 47' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        120.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      164.01d {+10h 56m 04s}   +2.37d {+02d 22' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        55.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.54, -1.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      120.92,-44.39 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 137.28,19.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.83) 1.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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