[vsnet-grb 62794] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 28 20:19:34 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Dec 07 11:19:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.894d {+20h 11m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +21.958d {+21d 57' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 201.789d
SLEW_TIME:       40800.00 SOD {11:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14462 TJD;   362 DOY;   07/12/28
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [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:       276.89d {+18h 27m 34s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         51.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.35d {+10h 21m 24s}   +9.85d {+09d 50' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       135.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
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 353.04,-9.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 5.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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