[vsnet-grb 51655] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jul 16 14:23:43 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 16 Jul 07 05:23:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   190.660d {+12h 42m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +62.779d {+62d 46' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.050d
SLEW_TIME:       19440.00 SOD {05:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14297 TJD;   197 DOY;   07/07/16
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1242.7+6246 
TGT_NUM:         36543,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       115.18d {+07h 40m 42s}  +21.42d {+21d 25' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         64.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.81d {+09h 11m 14s}  +18.26d {+18d 15' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        57.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      124.66, 54.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      148.44, 58.16 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 66.60,20.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.07) 8.38 arcmin from this position.  



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