[vsnet-grb 73643] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 21 07:08:52 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 May 08 22:08:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.809d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.392d {-41d 23' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.206d
SLEW_TIME:       79740.00 SOD {22:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14606 TJD;   141 DOY;   08/05/20
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        58.07d {+03h 52m 17s}  +20.20d {+20d 12' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        148.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      246.79d {+16h 27m 08s}  -26.53d {-26d 32' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        32.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 12.85,-9.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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