[vsnet-grb 75325] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jun 11 12:44:45 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Jun 08 03:44:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.912d {+19h 15m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.187d {-24d 11' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 107.504d
SLEW_TIME:       13500.00 SOD {03:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14628 TJD;   163 DOY;   08/06/11
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        79.77d {+05h 19m 05s}  +23.10d {+23d 06' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        153.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      175.98d {+11h 43m 56s}   -1.50d {-01d 30' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       110.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.46,-15.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.21, -1.87 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 1.49,20.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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