[vsnet-grb 62790] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 28 18:39:16 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Dec 07 09:39:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.895d {+20h 11m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +21.957d {+21d 57' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 199.526d
SLEW_TIME:       34800.00 SOD {09:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14462 TJD;   362 DOY;   07/12/28
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Sge32 
TGT_NUM:         36919,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       276.82d {+18h 27m 16s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         51.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      154.52d {+10h 18m 04s}  +10.25d {+10d 15' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       135.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       61.66, -6.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      311.68, 40.76 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 3.90,-14.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 5.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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