[vsnet-grb 118244] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 17 14:05:53 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Feb 10 05:05:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.505d {+02h 58m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +20.504d {+20d 30' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.942d
SLEW_TIME:       18360.00 SOD {05:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15244 TJD;    48 DOY;   10/02/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MG3 J025805+2029 
TGT_NUM:         38485,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       330.58d {+22h 02m 19s}  -12.02d {-12d 01' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         79.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        0.18d {+00h 00m 42s}   +5.46d {+05d 27' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        45.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      158.97,-33.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       47.99,  3.45 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 187.12,20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 9.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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