[vsnet-grb 118682] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 23 12:11:32 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Feb 10 03:11:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.851d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.367d {-41d 22' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 129.268d
SLEW_TIME:       11520.00 SOD {03:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15250 TJD;    54 DOY;   10/02/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 73
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       336.26d {+22h 25m 02s}   -9.90d {-09d 53' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        108.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       77.05d {+05h 08m 13s}  +25.53d {+25d 31' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       139.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-26.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 15.25,-18.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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