[vsnet-grb 72292] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Apr 27 04:25:18 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 Apr 08 19:25:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.662d {+12h 30m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.661d {+41d 39' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 340.708d
SLEW_TIME:       69960.00 SOD {19:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14582 TJD;   117 DOY;   08/04/26
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2008ax 
TGT_NUM:         31155,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        34.58d {+02h 18m 20s}  +13.82d {+13d 49' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        119.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      288.45d {+19h 13m 47s}  -25.47d {-25d 28' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       114.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      137.94, 74.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      166.85, 40.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 8.32,-9.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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