[vsnet-grb 30490] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 14 19:19:58 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 14 Sep 06 10:19:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.442d {+17h 45m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.000d {-28d 59' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.690d
SLEW_TIME:       37200.00 SOD {10:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13992 TJD;   257 DOY;   06/09/14
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Gal. Center 
TGT_NUM:         35649,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           92.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       172.16d {+11h 28m 39s}   +3.38d {+03d 23' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         95.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       79.87d {+05h 19m 29s}  +28.43d {+28d 25' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       174.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.96, -0.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.87, -5.60 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 18.01,-19.29 [deg].  



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