[vsnet-grb 78014] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 17 03:59:46 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Jul 08 18:59:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.198d {+08h 40m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.029d {-45d 01' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 336.617d
SLEW_TIME:       68400.00 SOD {19:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14663 TJD;   198 DOY;   08/07/16
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         30707,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       116.51d {+07h 46m 03s}  +21.20d {+21d 12' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         67.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      278.30d {+18h 33m 13s}  -26.73d {-26d 44' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       102.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.02, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.88,-59.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 233.06,19.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.99 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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