[vsnet-grb 76839] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 2 02:52:53 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 01 Jul 08 17:52:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.385d {-41d 23' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.083d
SLEW_TIME:       64380.00 SOD {17:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14648 TJD;   183 DOY;   08/07/01
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       101.14d {+06h 44m 35s}  +23.04d {+23d 02' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        119.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       80.06d {+05h 20m 15s}  +27.44d {+27d 26' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       137.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 340.28,20.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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