[vsnet-grb 83300] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 20 10:49:44 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Sep 08 01:49:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.351d {+17h 09m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.657d {-26d 39' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.185d
SLEW_TIME:       6600.00 SOD {01:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14729 TJD;   264 DOY;   08/09/20
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1709-267 
TGT_NUM:         35717,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       177.69d {+11h 50m 45s}   +1.00d {+01d 00' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         81.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.62d {+03h 42m 29s}  +24.91d {+24d 54' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       160.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46,  7.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.69, -3.71 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 186.92,-14.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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