[vsnet-grb 87516] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 13 09:10:52 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Nov 08 00:10:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   162.990d {+10h 51m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.048d {+01d 02' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 101.199d
SLEW_TIME:       660.00 SOD {00:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14783 TJD;   318 DOY;   08/11/13
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSS J105151.83+01031 
TGT_NUM:         38209,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8333=0x208D
SUN_POSTN:       228.55d {+15h 14m 13s}  -18.00d {-18d 00' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         67.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       43.23d {+02h 52m 56s}  +21.73d {+21d 43' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       117.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      250.21, 51.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      163.92, -5.71 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 11.59,0.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.38) 4.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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