[vsnet-grb 80726] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 20 10:59:51 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 20 Aug 08 01:59:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.576d {+17h 18m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.497d {-40d 29' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.555d
SLEW_TIME:       7200.00 SOD {02:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14698 TJD;   233 DOY;   08/08/20
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       149.63d {+09h 58m 30s}  +12.36d {+12d 21' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        113.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.64d {+00h 18m 33s}   +6.25d {+06d 15' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       105.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.26, -1.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.71,-17.36 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 175.07,18.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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