[vsnet-grb 29048] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 21 21:39:39 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Aug 06 12:39:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.189d {+18h 08m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.411d {-20d 24' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.540d
SLEW_TIME:       45600.00 SOD {12:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13968 TJD;   233 DOY;   06/08/21
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         35315,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       150.48d {+10h 01m 56s}  +12.06d {+12d 03' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        123.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.39d {+08h 25m 33s}  +23.50d {+23d 30' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       148.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.01, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.05,  3.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 39.86,17.86 [deg].  



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