[vsnet-grb 118723] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 24 01:31:00 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Feb 10 16:30:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.234d {+00h 40m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.760d {+24d 45' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 215.031d
SLEW_TIME:       59460.00 SOD {16:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15250 TJD;    54 DOY;   10/02/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0041.0+2444 
TGT_NUM:         41142,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       336.79d {+22h 27m 09s}   -9.70d {-09d 41' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         47.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       85.66d {+05h 42m 38s}  +25.35d {+25d 21' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        67.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      119.90,-38.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       19.40, 18.67 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 281.15,15.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.04) 11.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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