[vsnet-grb 80656] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 19 11:45:25 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Aug 08 02:45:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.394d {+00h 13m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.881d {+40d 52' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  35.562d
SLEW_TIME:       9960.00 SOD {02:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14697 TJD;   232 DOY;   08/08/19
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MOJ2B0010+405 
TGT_NUM:         36298,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       148.73d {+09h 54m 55s}  +12.68d {+12d 40' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        117.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      353.02d {+23h 32m 06s}   +0.22d {+00d 12' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        41.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      115.26,-21.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       21.77, 35.64 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 17.85,-20.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.72) 9.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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