[vsnet-grb 83539] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 24 06:21:38 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Sep 08 21:21:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.916d {-37d 54' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.155d
SLEW_TIME:       76920.00 SOD {21:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14732 TJD;   267 DOY;   08/09/23
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:       181.11d {+12h 04m 26s}   -0.48d {-00d 28' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        100.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      115.35d {+07h 41m 23s}  +23.59d {+23d 35' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       162.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
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 241.36,-8.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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