[vsnet-grb 83001] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 16 20:23:40 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Sep 08 11:23:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.180d {+21h 36m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -64.751d {-64d 45' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 207.680d
SLEW_TIME:       41040.00 SOD {11:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14725 TJD;   260 DOY;   08/09/16
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2136.8-6444 
TGT_NUM:         38085,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       174.46d {+11h 37m 50s}   +2.40d {+02d 23' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        114.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        5.72d {+00h 22m 53s}   +6.69d {+06d 41' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        77.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      328.27,-41.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      300.43,-46.93 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 115.13,0.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 9.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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