[vsnet-grb 31267] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 29 01:29:43 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Sep 06 16:29:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   139.662d {+09h 18m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +16.301d {+16d 18' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.190d
SLEW_TIME:       59400.00 SOD {16:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14006 TJD;   271 DOY;   06/09/28
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0918.5+1618 
TGT_NUM:         35590,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8429=0x20ED
SUN_POSTN:       184.96d {+12h 19m 51s}   -2.15d {-02d 08' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         48.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      252.24d {+16h 48m 57s}  -27.71d {-27d 42' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       117.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      213.85, 39.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      137.02,  0.60 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 281.49,-0.11 [deg].  



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