[vsnet-grb 58983] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 9 07:42:22 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Nov 07 22:42:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.803d {+18h 35m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -11.113d {-11d 06' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.108d
SLEW_TIME:       81780.00 SOD {22:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14412 TJD;   312 DOY;   07/11/08
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       223.68d {+14h 54m 42s}  -16.67d {-16d 40' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         53.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.36d {+14h 05m 26s}  -17.35d {-17d 20' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        65.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.20, -1.50 [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 281.73,14.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.14) 8.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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