[vsnet-grb 15745] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 27 07:03:42 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Jan 06 22:03:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    84.890d {+05h 39m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -69.335d {-69d 20' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 212.815d
SLEW_TIME:       79440.00 SOD {22:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13761 TJD;    26 DOY;   06/01/26
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR 0540-69 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       309.21d {+20h 36m 51s}  -18.57d {-18d 34' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         86.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.79d {+17h 59m 09s}  -28.47d {-28d 27' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        82.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      279.73,-31.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      302.32,-86.63 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 227.76,-20.55 [deg].  



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