[vsnet-grb 29558] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 31 21:06:28 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Aug 06 12:06:28 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: 263.052d
SLEW_TIME:       43620.00 SOD {12:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13978 TJD;   243 DOY;   06/08/31
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         35315,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       159.61d {+10h 38m 27s}   +8.59d {+08d 35' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        114.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.49d {+15h 57m 58s}  -25.52d {-25d 31' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        30.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
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 12.29,6.92 [deg].  



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