[vsnet-grb 62972] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 31 07:46:48 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Dec 07 22:46:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   342.515d {+22h 50m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.643d {-13d 38' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.924d
SLEW_TIME:       82020.00 SOD {22:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14464 TJD;   364 DOY;   07/12/30
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2250.2-1338 
TGT_NUM:         37197,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       279.64d {+18h 38m 32s}  -23.14d {-23d 08' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         60.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      183.09d {+12h 12m 23s}   -4.59d {-04d 35' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       152.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       52.29,-58.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      338.68, -5.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 180.02,-3.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.01) 7.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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