[vsnet-grb 29535] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 31 11:19:54 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Aug 06 02:19:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.655d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.789d {+32d 47' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.952d
SLEW_TIME:       8400.00 SOD {02:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13978 TJD;   243 DOY;   06/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1702.5+3247 
TGT_NUM:         35771,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8429=0x20ED
SUN_POSTN:       159.24d {+10h 36m 59s}   +8.73d {+08d 44' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         90.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      234.09d {+15h 36m 21s}  -24.22d {-24d 13' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        60.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.24, 36.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      248.61, 55.17 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 159.24,7.16 [deg].  



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