[vsnet-grb 65394] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 1 14:17:37 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Feb 08 05:17:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     4.386d {+00h 17m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.645d {+01d 38' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.134d
SLEW_TIME:       19080.00 SOD {05:18:00.00} 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:       314.17d {+20h 56m 41s}  -17.27d {-17d 16' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         53.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.35d {+16h 01m 24s}  -25.99d {-25d 59' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       121.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      105.75,-60.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        4.68, -0.23 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 81.92,-18.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.17) 4.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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