[vsnet-grb 86253] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 27 02:46:57 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Oct 08 17:46:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    75.326d {+05h 01m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -1.998d {-01d 59' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.098d
SLEW_TIME:       64020.00 SOD {17:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14765 TJD;   300 DOY;   08/10/26
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2cmXB0458-020 
TGT_NUM:         36370,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       211.45d {+14h 05m 47s}  -12.74d {-12d 44' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        133.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      185.69d {+12h 22m 45s}   -6.86d {-06d 51' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       109.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      201.47,-25.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       73.83,-24.62 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 187.71,16.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.32) 10.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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