[vsnet-grb 77368] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 8 14:37:57 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Jul 08 05:37:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.382d {-41d 22' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.401d
SLEW_TIME:       20280.00 SOD {05:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14655 TJD;   190 DOY;   08/07/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       107.82d {+07h 11m 17s}  +22.43d {+22d 25' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        114.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      173.14d {+11h 32m 33s}   -0.24d {-00d 14' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        53.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
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 142.15,19.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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