[vsnet-grb 86149] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 25 20:34:40 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Oct 08 11:34:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.392d {+17h 45m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.000d {-29d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.369d
SLEW_TIME:       41700.00 SOD {11:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14764 TJD;   299 DOY;   08/10/25
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Gal. Center 
TGT_NUM:         35650,   Seg_Num: 186
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       210.24d {+14h 00m 57s}  -12.32d {-12d 18' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         54.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.29d {+11h 25m 09s}   +0.47d {+00d 27' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        94.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.94, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.83, -5.60 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 350.15,-1.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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