[vsnet-grb 67741] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 4 02:02:39 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 03 Mar 08 17:02:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.042d {+10h 44m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.745d {-59d 44' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 178.063d
SLEW_TIME:       61380.00 SOD {17:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14528 TJD;    63 DOY;   08/03/03
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        WR25 
TGT_NUM:         31097,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           81.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       344.79d {+22h 59m 09s}   -6.49d {-06d 29' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        113.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      296.37d {+19h 45m 29s}  -24.24d {-24d 14' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        88.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.53, -0.74 [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 25.28,-19.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 7.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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