[vsnet-grb 54873] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 22 16:54:34 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Sep 07 07:54:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   228.725d {+15h 14m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +42.072d {+42d 04' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.644d
SLEW_TIME:       28500.00 SOD {07:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14365 TJD;   265 DOY;   07/09/22
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1515.0+4205 
TGT_NUM:         36624,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       179.03d {+11h 56m 07s}   +0.42d {+00d 25' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         61.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      302.57d {+20h 10m 16s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        94.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       69.45, 57.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      206.61, 56.79 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 86.66,-9.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.13) 10.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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