[vsnet-grb 60105] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 22 20:59:24 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 22 Nov 07 11:59:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.492d {+10h 45m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.399d {+06d 23' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.337d
SLEW_TIME:       43200.00 SOD {12:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14426 TJD;   326 DOY;   07/11/22
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        BZQ J1045+0624 
TGT_NUM:         35985,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       237.61d {+15h 50m 25s}  -20.11d {-20d 06' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         79.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       26.27d {+01h 45m 04s}  +15.41d {+15d 24' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       130.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      242.02, 53.71 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      160.50, -1.33 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 239.25,-16.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.37) 2.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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