[vsnet-grb 78280] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jul 20 20:35:36 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 20 Jul 08 11:35:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.200d {+08h 40m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.028d {-45d 01' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 339.826d
SLEW_TIME:       41760.00 SOD {11:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14667 TJD;   202 DOY;   08/07/20
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         30707,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       120.22d {+08h 00m 52s}  +20.54d {+20d 32' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         66.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.16d {+21h 40m 39s}  -13.56d {-13d 33' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       119.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
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 11.87,6.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 10.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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