[vsnet-grb 83741] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 26 06:30:29 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Sep 08 21:30:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.384d {+15h 53m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.774d {+23d 46' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.414d
SLEW_TIME:       77460.00 SOD {21:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14734 TJD;   269 DOY;   08/09/25
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1553.6+2347 
TGT_NUM:         38073,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       182.91d {+12h 11m 39s}   -1.26d {-01d 15' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         59.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.02d {+09h 32m 05s}  +14.28d {+14d 16' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        89.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.74, 48.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      229.14, 42.83 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 227.02,-7.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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