[vsnet-grb 31289] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 29 07:54:39 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Sep 06 22:54:39 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: 116.576d
SLEW_TIME:       82500.00 SOD {22:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14006 TJD;   271 DOY;   06/09/28
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [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:       185.21d {+12h 20m 49s}   -2.25d {-02d 15' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         48.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.02d {+17h 04m 06s}  -28.13d {-28d 07' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       120.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
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 182.71,-0.27 [deg].  



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