[vsnet-grb 64939] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 26 16:53:33 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Jan 08 07:53:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     7.438d {+00h 29m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.945d {-40d 56' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.569d
SLEW_TIME:       28440.00 SOD {07:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14491 TJD;    26 DOY;   08/01/26
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PGC0130966 
TGT_NUM:         36687,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       308.09d {+20h 32m 22s}  -18.84d {-18d 50' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         54.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.05d {+11h 28m 12s}   +1.02d {+01d 01' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       137.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
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 12.19,5.86 [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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