[vsnet-grb 114153] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 24 01:18:29 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 Dec 09 16:18:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    86.104d {+05h 44m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.395d {-22d 23' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 197.411d
SLEW_TIME:       58740.00 SOD {16:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15188 TJD;   357 DOY;   09/12/23
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J054426.8-222507 
TGT_NUM:         39052,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       272.15d {+18h 08m 36s}  -23.42d {-23d 25' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        133.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      349.16d {+23h 16m 39s}   +0.31d {+00d 18' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        96.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      226.74,-24.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       84.83,-45.76 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 159.81,8.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.15) 1.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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