[vsnet-grb 15811] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 28 01:44:33 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Jan 06 16:44:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.260d {+17h 01m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.230d {-46d 13' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.055d
SLEW_TIME:       60300.00 SOD {16:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13762 TJD;    27 DOY;   06/01/27
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-462 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       310.02d {+20h 40m 04s}  -18.37d {-18d 22' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         52.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.60d {+18h 50m 24s}  -27.98d {-27d 58' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        28.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      340.79, -2.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.95,-23.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 173.16,13.61 [deg].  



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