[vsnet-grb 50817] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 4 03:16:16 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Jul 07 18:16:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     4.208d {+00h 16m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +48.016d {+48d 00' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  59.724d
SLEW_TIME:       65820.00 SOD {18:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14284 TJD;   184 DOY;   07/07/03
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0016.7+4800 
TGT_NUM:         37081,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       102.44d {+06h 49m 46s}  +22.94d {+22d 56' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         78.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      323.55d {+21h 34m 11s}  -16.17d {-16d 10' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        73.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      116.97,-14.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.05, 41.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 183.54,-15.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.89) 5.22 arcmin from this position.  



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