[vsnet-grb 65460] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Feb 2 11:08:47 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 02 Feb 08 02:08:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     4.386d {+00h 17m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.642d {+01d 38' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.856d
SLEW_TIME:       7740.00 SOD {02:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14498 TJD;    33 DOY;   08/02/02
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [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:       315.06d {+21h 00m 14s}  -17.03d {-17d 01' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         52.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      251.84d {+16h 47m 22s}  -27.50d {-27d 29' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       110.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
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 120.83,-18.34 [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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