[vsnet-grb 68443] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 12 20:04:00 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Mar 08 11:03:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    59.415d {+03h 57m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.767d {-56d 46' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 295.569d
SLEW_TIME:       39840.00 SOD {11:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14537 TJD;    72 DOY;   08/03/12
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 8P/Tuttle 
TGT_NUM:         31164,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       352.88d {+23h 31m 31s}   -3.08d {-03d 04' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         74.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       52.13d {+03h 28m 31s}  +24.30d {+24d 17' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        81.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.14,-45.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       19.75,-72.77 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 8.66,-11.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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