[vsnet-grb 82620] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 12 18:40:29 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Sep 08 09:40:28 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: 141.221d
SLEW_TIME:       34860.00 SOD {09:41:00.00} 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:       170.81d {+11h 23m 13s}   +3.96d {+03d 57' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        124.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      316.31d {+21h 05m 14s}  -17.19d {-17d 11' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        64.95 [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 182.05,3.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 11.97 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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