[vsnet-grb 121749] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Apr 18 09:36:36 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 18 Apr 10 00:36:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   337.485d {+22h 29m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.741d {+26d 44' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.484d
SLEW_TIME:       2220.00 SOD {00:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15304 TJD;   108 DOY;   10/04/18
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J2229+2643 
TGT_NUM:         40411,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        25.90d {+01h 43m 35s}  +10.72d {+10d 43' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         48.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       68.17d {+04h 32m 42s}  +24.88d {+24d 52' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        79.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       87.72,-26.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      350.72, 33.29 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 101.58,16.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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