[vsnet-grb 15644] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 25 22:26:24 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Jan 06 13:26:24 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: 116.447d
SLEW_TIME:       48420.00 SOD {13:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13760 TJD;    25 DOY;   06/01/25
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6118 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       307.80d {+20h 31m 11s}  -18.91d {-18d 54' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         63.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      248.31d {+16h 33m 14s}  -26.60d {-26d 35' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        24.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
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 251.33,10.12 [deg].  



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