[vsnet-grb 79824] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 7 14:56:54 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Aug 08 05:56:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.136d {+18h 56m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.924d {-37d 55' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.734d
SLEW_TIME:       21420.00 SOD {05:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14685 TJD;   220 DOY;   08/08/07
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       137.57d {+09h 10m 16s}  +16.30d {+16d 18' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        143.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      203.54d {+13h 34m 09s}  -15.13d {-15d 07' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        73.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.58,-17.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.05 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 245.15,20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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