[vsnet-grb 119204] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 12 09:24:25 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Mar 10 00:24:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.508d {+02h 58m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +20.512d {+20d 30' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 241.488d
SLEW_TIME:       1500.00 SOD {00:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15267 TJD;    71 DOY;   10/03/12
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MG3 J025805+2029 
TGT_NUM:         38485,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       352.02d {+23h 28m 06s}   -3.44d {-03d 26' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         56.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      311.04d {+20h 44m 09s}  -16.38d {-16d 23' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        98.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      158.97,-33.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       48.00,  3.46 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 145.62,6.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 9.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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