[vsnet-grb 29559] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 31 21:18:40 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Aug 06 12:18:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.605d {+16h 14m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -51.820d {-51d 49' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.808d
SLEW_TIME:       44340.00 SOD {12:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13978 TJD;   243 DOY;   06/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HESS J1614-518 
TGT_NUM:         35153,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       159.62d {+10h 38m 29s}   +8.58d {+08d 35' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         93.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.60d {+15h 58m 25s}  -25.54d {-25d 32' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        26.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      331.53, -0.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      251.49,-30.06 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 81.42,-17.17 [deg].  



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