[vsnet-grb 86562] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 31 08:19:47 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Oct 08 23:19:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.285d {+17h 45m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.065d {-23d 03' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.699d
SLEW_TIME:       84000.00 SOD {23:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14769 TJD;   304 DOY;   08/10/30
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1745.2-2304 
TGT_NUM:         38002,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       215.54d {+14h 22m 11s}  -14.15d {-14d 08' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         48.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.09d {+15h 48m 22s}  -24.88d {-24d 52' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        26.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.96,  3.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.58,  0.33 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 172.57,-15.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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