[vsnet-grb 83055] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 17 08:33:54 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Sep 08 23:33:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.816d {+14h 03m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.364d {-41d 21' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 321.224d
SLEW_TIME:       84840.00 SOD {23:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14725 TJD;   260 DOY;   08/09/16
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 47
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       174.91d {+11h 39m 39s}   +2.20d {+02d 12' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         54.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.14d {+00h 48m 33s}   +9.84d {+09d 50' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       144.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
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 138.19,-10.76 [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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