[vsnet-grb 82610] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 12 15:28:44 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Sep 08 06:28:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    27.494d {+01h 49m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.338d {-50d 20' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 140.951d
SLEW_TIME:       23340.00 SOD {06:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14721 TJD;   256 DOY;   08/09/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0149.9-5019 
TGT_NUM:         38018,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       170.69d {+11h 22m 45s}   +4.01d {+04d 00' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        124.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      314.66d {+20h 58m 39s}  -17.82d {-17d 48' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        65.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      281.15,-64.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      356.37,-55.44 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 256.28,12.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 11.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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