[vsnet-grb 82139] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 6 23:34:13 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Sep 08 14:34:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   207.515d {+13h 50m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.000d {-20d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.048d
SLEW_TIME:       52500.00 SOD {14:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14715 TJD;   250 DOY;   08/09/06
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-250-11 
TGT_NUM:         74256,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       165.60d {+11h 02m 23s}   +6.15d {+06d 09' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         48.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.75d {+16h 03m 01s}  -25.86d {-25d 51' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        30.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      321.23, 40.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      212.67, -8.11 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 288.62,12.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.53) 9.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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