[vsnet-grb 79947] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 9 08:31:56 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Aug 08 23:31:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.137d {+18h 56m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.925d {-37d 55' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.445d
SLEW_TIME:       84720.00 SOD {23:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14686 TJD;   221 DOY;   08/08/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 47
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       139.22d {+09h 16m 52s}  +15.81d {+15d 48' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        142.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.33d {+14h 57m 20s}  -22.39d {-22d 23' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        53.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
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 296.98,18.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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