[vsnet-grb 28415] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 10 02:29:34 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 Aug 06 17:29:33 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: 315.386d
SLEW_TIME:       63000.00 SOD {17:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13956 TJD;   221 DOY;   06/08/09
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4038/9 
TGT_NUM:         35069,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8405=0x20D5
SUN_POSTN:       139.44d {+09h 17m 45s}  +15.74d {+15d 44' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         53.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      324.06d {+21h 36m 14s}  -17.46d {-17d 27' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       128.89 [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 260.76,-13.07 [deg].  



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