[vsnet-grb 65376] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 1 09:28:31 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Feb 08 00:28:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     4.386d {+00h 17m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.642d {+01d 38' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.336d
SLEW_TIME:       1740.00 SOD {00:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14497 TJD;    32 DOY;   08/02/01
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0017.6+0139 
TGT_NUM:         37296,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       313.97d {+20h 55m 52s}  -17.33d {-17d 19' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         53.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.76d {+15h 51m 02s}  -25.52d {-25d 31' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       123.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      105.75,-60.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        4.68, -0.24 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 154.94,-18.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.17) 4.69 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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