[vsnet-grb 54749] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 18 06:24:40 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Sep 07 21:24:39 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:       77100.00 SOD {21:25:00.00} 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:       175.05d {+11h 40m 11s}   +2.14d {+02d 08' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         75.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      241.53d {+16h 06m 08s}  -26.23d {-26d 13' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        81.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
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 142.85,-5.77 [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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