[vsnet-grb 63775] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 10 14:29:24 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Jan 08 05:29:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   212.504d {+14h 10m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -75.000d {-75d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.830d
SLEW_TIME:       19800.00 SOD {05:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14475 TJD;    10 DOY;   08/01/10
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-10-3 
TGT_NUM:         74200,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       290.92d {+19h 23m 42s}  -22.04d {-22d 02' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         65.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.72d {+20h 50m 52s}  -19.45d {-19d 27' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        73.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      308.05,-12.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      246.90,-56.19 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 270.52,-20.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.02) 10.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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