[vsnet-grb 54904] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 23 02:22:56 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Sep 07 17:22:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   224.422d {+14h 57m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.125d {-43d 07' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 296.970d
SLEW_TIME:       62580.00 SOD {17:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14365 TJD;   265 DOY;   07/09/22
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1457.8-4308 
TGT_NUM:         36621,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       179.38d {+11h 57m 32s}   +0.27d {+00d 16' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         59.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      307.98d {+20h 31m 54s}  -21.70d {-21d 41' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        70.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      326.12, 13.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      234.86,-25.09 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 266.99,-18.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.68) 9.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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