[vsnet-grb 64888] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 26 02:53:35 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Jan 08 17:53:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     7.438d {+00h 29m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.946d {-40d 56' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.695d
SLEW_TIME:       64440.00 SOD {17:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14490 TJD;    25 DOY;   08/01/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PGC0130966 
TGT_NUM:         36687,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       307.48d {+20h 29m 56s}  -18.98d {-18d 59' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         55.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      165.41d {+11h 01m 39s}   +4.52d {+04d 31' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       138.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      319.47,-75.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      347.14,-39.80 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 0.06,-18.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.19) 8.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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