[vsnet-grb 81005] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 23 20:56:54 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 23 Aug 08 11:56:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.957d {+18h 19m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +74.590d {+74d 35' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.461d
SLEW_TIME:       43020.00 SOD {11:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14701 TJD;   236 DOY;   08/08/23
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC6643 ULX (SN2008b0) 
TGT_NUM:         31189,   Seg_Num: 66
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       152.78d {+10h 11m 06s}  +11.22d {+11d 13' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         87.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       50.38d {+03h 21m 30s}  +23.91d {+23d 54' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        77.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      105.56, 28.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       80.72, 81.81 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 58.07,17.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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