[vsnet-grb 88433] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 26 05:44:20 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Nov 08 20:44:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.208d {+06h 40m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +9.788d {+09d 47' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 119.788d
SLEW_TIME:       74700.00 SOD {20:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14795 TJD;   330 DOY;   08/11/25
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V590 Mon 
TGT_NUM:         37634,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       241.97d {+16h 07m 52s}  -20.94d {-20d 56' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        141.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.54d {+14h 38m 10s}  -20.72d {-20d 43' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       120.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      203.02,  2.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      100.34,-13.29 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 127.13,-5.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.66) 6.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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