[vsnet-grb 50877] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 4 19:44:31 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 Jul 07 10:44:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   190.661d {+12h 42m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +62.791d {+62d 47' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.551d
SLEW_TIME:       38700.00 SOD {10:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14285 TJD;   185 DOY;   07/07/04
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1242.7+6246 
TGT_NUM:         36543,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       103.15d {+06h 52m 36s}  +22.89d {+22d 53' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         68.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.31d {+22h 09m 13s}  -12.26d {-12d 15' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       122.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      124.65, 54.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      148.43, 58.17 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 22.31,14.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.07) 8.77 arcmin from this position.  



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