[vsnet-grb 83536] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 24 04:45:16 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Sep 08 19:45:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.916d {-37d 54' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.179d
SLEW_TIME:       71160.00 SOD {19:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14732 TJD;   267 DOY;   08/09/23
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 55
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       181.05d {+12h 04m 12s}   -0.45d {-00d 27' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        100.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      114.36d {+07h 37m 26s}  +23.83d {+23d 49' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       163.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.59,-17.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.50,-15.04 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 266.11,-8.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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