[vsnet-grb 83618] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 25 03:19:30 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 08 18:19:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.915d {-37d 54' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 255.087d
SLEW_TIME:       66000.00 SOD {18:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14733 TJD;   268 DOY;   08/09/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 56
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       181.89d {+12h 07m 35s}   -0.82d {-00d 49' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         99.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.87d {+08h 31m 28s}  +20.03d {+20d 02' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       152.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.59,-17.20 [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 302.87,-0.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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