[vsnet-grb 75640] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jun 15 05:07:52 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Jun 08 20:07:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.185d {+19h 08m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.205d {+06d 12' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  24.764d
SLEW_TIME:       72480.00 SOD {20:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14631 TJD;   166 DOY;   08/06/14
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MGRO J1908+06 
TGT_NUM:         37746,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        83.59d {+05h 34m 22s}  +23.31d {+23d 18' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        142.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.46d {+14h 29m 50s}  -20.06d {-20d 03' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        73.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       40.43, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.52, 28.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 119.43,17.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 8.80 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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