[vsnet-grb 115312] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 9 21:43:49 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Jan 10 12:43:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   140.124d {+09h 20m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.186d {-55d 11' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 146.705d
SLEW_TIME:       45840.00 SOD {12:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15205 TJD;     9 DOY;   10/01/09
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2S 0918-549 
TGT_NUM:         31569,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       290.72d {+19h 22m 54s}  -22.07d {-22d 04' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         98.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      220.40d {+14h 41m 35s}  -20.86d {-20d 51' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        67.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      275.84, -3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.79,-64.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 116.84,-5.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.28) 8.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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