[vsnet-grb 62562] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 25 20:01:37 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Dec 07 11:01:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   342.516d {+22h 50m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.645d {-13d 38' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 240.338d
SLEW_TIME:       39720.00 SOD {11:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14459 TJD;   359 DOY;   07/12/25
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2250.2-1338 
TGT_NUM:         37197,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       273.55d {+18h 14m 13s}  -23.40d {-23d 23' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         65.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      114.64d {+07h 38m 34s}  +24.59d {+24d 35' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       133.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       52.29,-58.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      338.68, -5.76 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 359.96,-15.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.01) 7.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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