[vsnet-grb 74746] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jun 3 20:45:35 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Jun 08 11:45:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.809d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.393d {-41d 23' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.689d
SLEW_TIME:       42360.00 SOD {11:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14620 TJD;   155 DOY;   08/06/03
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        71.85d {+04h 47m 25s}  +22.39d {+22d 23' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        140.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       66.22d {+04h 24m 54s}  +26.46d {+26d 27' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       147.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
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 12.67,8.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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