[vsnet-grb 29514] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 31 02:05:46 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 Aug 06 17:05:46 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: 267.848d
SLEW_TIME:       61560.00 SOD {17:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13977 TJD;   242 DOY;   06/08/30
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         35315,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       158.90d {+10h 35m 35s}   +8.87d {+08d 52' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        114.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.14d {+15h 16m 33s}  -22.83d {-22d 49' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        40.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
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 15.87,-17.02 [deg].  



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