[vsnet-grb 55212] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 18:49:49 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 07 09:49:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   224.422d {+14h 57m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.125d {-43d 07' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.395d
SLEW_TIME:       35400.00 SOD {09:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14369 TJD;   269 DOY;   07/09/26
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [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:       182.69d {+12h 10m 47s}   -1.17d {-01d 10' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         56.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.56d {+23h 46m 15s}   +0.43d {+00d 26' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       119.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 11.69,-14.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.68) 9.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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