[vsnet-grb 58935] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 8 13:50:35 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Nov 07 04:50:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.802d {+18h 35m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -11.111d {-11d 06' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.486d
SLEW_TIME:       17460.00 SOD {04:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14412 TJD;   312 DOY;   07/11/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1835-1106 
TGT_NUM:         36698,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       222.93d {+14h 51m 43s}  -16.45d {-16d 27' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         54.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      202.95d {+13h 31m 48s}  -13.83d {-13d 49' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        73.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.21, -1.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.83, 12.06 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 150.06,-1.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.14) 8.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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