[vsnet-grb 75294] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jun 11 02:37:42 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 10 Jun 08 17:37:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.391d {-41d 23' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.281d
SLEW_TIME:       63480.00 SOD {17:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14627 TJD;   162 DOY;   08/06/10
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        79.33d {+05h 17m 20s}  +23.08d {+23d 04' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        135.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.27d {+11h 25m 05s}   +0.97d {+00d 58' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        55.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
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 13.71,-17.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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