[vsnet-grb 86276] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 27 09:11:39 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Oct 08 00:11:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    75.326d {+05h 01m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -1.999d {-01d 59' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.117d
SLEW_TIME:       720.00 SOD {00:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14766 TJD;   301 DOY;   08/10/27
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       211.70d {+14h 06m 49s}  -12.83d {-12d 50' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        134.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      188.75d {+12h 35m 00s}   -8.35d {-08d 21' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       112.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 87.79,17.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.32) 10.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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