[vsnet-grb 55181] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 08:59:49 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 07 23:59:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   224.425d {+14h 57m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.120d {-43d 07' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.089d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14369 TJD;   269 DOY;   07/09/26
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1457.8-4308 
TGT_NUM:         36621,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       182.33d {+12h 09m 18s}   -1.01d {-01d 00' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         56.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.22d {+23h 24m 52s}   -2.42d {-02d 25' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       113.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      326.12, 13.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      234.86,-25.08 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 139.61,-18.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.68) 9.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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