[vsnet-grb 28857] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 19 04:49:27 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 Aug 06 19:49:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    35.663d {+02h 22m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +42.349d {+42d 20' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.707d
SLEW_TIME:       71400.00 SOD {19:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13965 TJD;   230 DOY;   06/08/18
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 891 
TGT_NUM:         35869,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8429=0x20ED
SUN_POSTN:       147.98d {+09h 51m 56s}  +12.94d {+12d 56' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         96.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       89.26d {+05h 57m 04s}  +28.69d {+28d 41' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        44.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.40,-17.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       47.85, 26.53 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 169.22,-8.51 [deg].  



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