[vsnet-grb 86507] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 30 09:49:40 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Oct 08 00:49:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   249.060d {+16h 36m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -52.398d {-52d 23' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.854d
SLEW_TIME:       3000.00 SOD {00:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14769 TJD;   304 DOY;   08/10/30
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1636.3-5225 
TGT_NUM:         37096,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       214.63d {+14h 18m 31s}  -13.84d {-13d 50' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         47.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      225.05d {+15h 00m 12s}  -22.22d {-22d 13' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        35.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.46, -3.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.41,-30.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 148.51,-12.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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