[vsnet-grb 114201] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 24 17:54:30 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Dec 09 08:54:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   220.675d {+14h 42m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.595d
SLEW_TIME:       32100.00 SOD {08:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15189 TJD;   358 DOY;   09/12/24
OBS_TIME:        180.00 [sec]   (=3.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-358-11 
TGT_NUM:         74199,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       272.92d {+18h 11m 40s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         47.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.72d {+23h 46m 53s}   +3.94d {+03d 56' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       132.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.63, 31.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      225.93, -8.79 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 17.52,-20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.73) 7.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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