[vsnet-grb 65491] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Feb 2 21:51:53 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 02 Feb 08 12:51:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.049d {+10h 44m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.743d {-59d 44' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 162.553d
SLEW_TIME:       46320.00 SOD {12:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14498 TJD;    33 DOY;   08/02/02
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        WR25 
TGT_NUM:         31097,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       315.51d {+21h 02m 03s}  -16.90d {-16d 53' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        100.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.89d {+17h 11m 35s}  -27.91d {-27d 54' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        69.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.53, -0.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.09,-59.05 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 204.56,16.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 7.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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