[vsnet-grb 83744] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 26 08:05:52 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Sep 08 23:05:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.384d {+15h 53m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.775d {+23d 46' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.927d
SLEW_TIME:       83160.00 SOD {23:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14734 TJD;   269 DOY;   08/09/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       182.97d {+12h 11m 54s}   -1.29d {-01d 17' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         59.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.87d {+09h 35m 30s}  +13.92d {+13d 54' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        88.54 [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 199.09,-8.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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