[vsnet-grb 83760] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 26 14:33:18 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 26 Sep 08 05:33:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.814d {+14h 03m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.366d {-41d 21' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.393d
SLEW_TIME:       20040.00 SOD {05:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14735 TJD;   270 DOY;   08/09/26
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       183.22d {+12h 12m 52s}   -1.39d {-01d 23' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         47.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.30d {+09h 49m 12s}  +12.40d {+12d 24' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        79.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.96 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 108.50,-6.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.14 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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