[vsnet-grb 67401] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 28 16:22:26 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Feb 08 07:22:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.473d {+17h 37m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.000d {-50d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.684d
SLEW_TIME:       26580.00 SOD {07:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14524 TJD;    59 DOY;   08/02/28
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-59-4 
TGT_NUM:         74359,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       340.67d {+22h 42m 40s}   -8.17d {-08d 09' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         74.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.04d {+15h 48m 10s}  -25.40d {-25d 24' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        32.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      341.16, -9.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.03,-26.64 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 258.38,-17.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.93) 5.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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