[vsnet-grb 80120] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 12 01:45:23 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 11 Aug 08 16:45:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   155.885d {+10h 23m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.000d {-30d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 341.133d
SLEW_TIME:       60360.00 SOD {16:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14689 TJD;   224 DOY;   08/08/11
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-224-16 
TGT_NUM:         74449,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       141.79d {+09h 27m 10s}  +15.01d {+15d 00' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         47.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      259.47d {+17h 17m 54s}  -27.63d {-27d 37' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        86.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.52, 22.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      170.96,-36.83 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 253.61,-18.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.27) 10.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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