[vsnet-grb 79366] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 1 23:32:18 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Aug 08 14:32:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.378d {-41d 22' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 282.325d
SLEW_TIME:       52380.00 SOD {14:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14679 TJD;   214 DOY;   08/08/01
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       132.14d {+08h 48m 34s}  +17.82d {+17d 49' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         93.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.64d {+08h 58m 34s}  +17.70d {+17d 42' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        91.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 13.94,-16.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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