[vsnet-grb 29053] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 21 23:15:16 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Aug 06 14:15:13 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: 263.364d
SLEW_TIME:       51360.00 SOD {14:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13968 TJD;   233 DOY;   06/08/21
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       150.55d {+10h 02m 11s}  +12.03d {+12d 02' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        123.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.23d {+08h 28m 55s}  +23.26d {+23d 15' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       147.52 [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 12.83,18.29 [deg].  



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