[vsnet-grb 54746] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 18 04:48:17 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Sep 07 19:48:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.529d {+07h 58m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.760d {-60d 45' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  63.129d
SLEW_TIME:       71340.00 SOD {19:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14360 TJD;   260 DOY;   07/09/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2516 
TGT_NUM:         51200,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       174.99d {+11h 39m 57s}   +2.17d {+02d 10' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         75.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.67d {+16h 02m 40s}  -26.08d {-26d 04' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        80.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.82,-15.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      169.91,-75.85 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 167.58,-5.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 6.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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