[vsnet-grb 76843] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 2 04:29:15 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 01 Jul 08 19:29:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.385d {-41d 23' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.975d
SLEW_TIME:       70200.00 SOD {19:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14648 TJD;   183 DOY;   08/07/01
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [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:       101.21d {+06h 44m 51s}  +23.04d {+23d 02' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        119.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       81.20d {+05h 24m 47s}  +27.46d {+27d 27' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       136.92 [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 315.74,20.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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