[vsnet-grb 120029] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 24 01:48:48 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Mar 10 16:48:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.844d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.361d {-41d 21' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 150.039d
SLEW_TIME:       60540.00 SOD {16:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15278 TJD;    82 DOY;   10/03/23
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:         2.70d {+00h 10m 49s}   +1.17d {+01d 10' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        132.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       96.67d {+06h 26m 40s}  +24.22d {+24d 13' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       123.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
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 94.59,20.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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