[vsnet-grb 28363] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 9 07:12:36 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Aug 06 22:12:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.504d {+12h 02m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.880d {-18d 52' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.961d
SLEW_TIME:       79980.00 SOD {22:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13955 TJD;   220 DOY;   06/08/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4038/9 
TGT_NUM:         35069,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       138.68d {+09h 14m 42s}  +15.98d {+15d 58' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         54.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.20d {+20h 48m 49s}  -21.74d {-21d 44' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       117.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.00, 42.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.20,-17.07 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 191.20,-14.43 [deg].  



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