[vsnet-grb 80700] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 20 02:05:20 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Aug 08 17:05:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.391d {+00h 13m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.882d {+40d 52' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  27.691d
SLEW_TIME:       61560.00 SOD {17:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14697 TJD;   232 DOY;   08/08/19
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       149.28d {+09h 57m 08s}  +12.49d {+12d 29' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        117.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        0.15d {+00h 00m 36s}   +3.94d {+03d 56' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        37.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      115.25,-21.42 [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 139.55,-19.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.72) 9.19 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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