[vsnet-grb 82597] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 12 11:18:58 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Sep 08 02:18:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.816d {+14h 03m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.363d {-41d 21' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 321.712d
SLEW_TIME:       8340.00 SOD {02:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14721 TJD;   256 DOY;   08/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       170.53d {+11h 22m 07s}   +4.08d {+04d 04' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         58.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.51d {+20h 50m 03s}  -18.60d {-18d 36' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        86.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.96 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 108.21,-1.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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