[vsnet-grb 29067] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 22 03:52:46 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Aug 06 18:52:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   198.979d {+13h 15m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +42.029d {+42d 01' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.717d
SLEW_TIME:       67980.00 SOD {18:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13968 TJD;   233 DOY;   06/08/21
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5055 
TGT_NUM:         35887,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8429=0x20ED
SUN_POSTN:       150.72d {+10h 02m 54s}  +11.97d {+11d 58' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         51.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      129.66d {+08h 38m 38s}  +22.55d {+22d 32' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        60.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      105.94, 74.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      176.36, 45.26 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 256.31,19.71 [deg].  



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