[vsnet-grb 116107] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 21 10:38:55 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Jan 10 01:38:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.490d {+10h 45m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.425d {+06d 25' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.748d
SLEW_TIME:       5940.00 SOD {01:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15217 TJD;    21 DOY;   10/01/21
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        BZQ J1045+0624 
TGT_NUM:         35985,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       303.11d {+20h 12m 27s}  -19.96d {-19d 57' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        140.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.22d {+00h 04m 53s}   +6.08d {+06d 04' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       156.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      241.98, 53.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      160.49, -1.31 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 55.58,17.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.37) 3.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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