[vsnet-grb 87562] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 14 01:49:55 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Nov 08 16:49:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.769d {+20h 15m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.419d {+25d 25' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 240.460d
SLEW_TIME:       60600.00 SOD {16:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14783 TJD;   318 DOY;   08/11/13
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2015.2+2526 
TGT_NUM:         38083,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       229.26d {+15h 17m 03s}  -18.18d {-18d 11' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         84.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       54.15d {+03h 36m 36s}  +24.33d {+24d 19' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        96.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.02, -5.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      314.10, 43.83 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 300.31,1.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.78) 10.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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