[vsnet-grb 28786] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 18 03:23:26 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Aug 06 18:23:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   196.634d {+13h 06m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.414d {-40d 24' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 317.411d
SLEW_TIME:       66240.00 SOD {18:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13964 TJD;   229 DOY;   06/08/17
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1306.4-4025 
TGT_NUM:         35598,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8429=0x20ED
SUN_POSTN:       147.00d {+09h 47m 59s}  +13.29d {+13d 17' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         70.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       73.81d {+04h 55m 14s}  +27.81d {+27d 48' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       131.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.04, 22.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      212.11,-30.54 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 251.51,10.33 [deg].  



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