[vsnet-grb 63024] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 31 23:54:24 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 31 Dec 07 14:54:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   342.515d {+22h 50m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.643d {-13d 38' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.766d
SLEW_TIME:       53700.00 SOD {14:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14465 TJD;   365 DOY;   07/12/31
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:       280.38d {+18h 41m 31s}  -23.09d {-23d 05' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         59.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      190.36d {+12h 41m 26s}   -8.31d {-08d 18' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       144.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
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 310.36,3.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.01) 7.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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