[vsnet-grb 15571] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 24 22:24:21 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Jan 06 13:24:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.452d {+16h 21m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.283d {-02d 17' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.274d
SLEW_TIME:       48300.00 SOD {13:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13759 TJD;    24 DOY;   06/01/24
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6118 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       306.75d {+20h 27m 00s}  -19.16d {-19d 09' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         62.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.79d {+15h 35m 09s}  -23.38d {-23d 23' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        23.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.46, 31.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      243.96, 18.96 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 270.20,6.54 [deg].  



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