[vsnet-grb 89447] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 14 10:26:19 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Jan 09 01:26:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.281d {+10h 45m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.705d {-59d 42' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 145.540d
SLEW_TIME:       5220.00 SOD {01:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14845 TJD;    14 DOY;   09/01/14
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           87.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       295.89d {+19h 43m 34s}  -21.31d {-21d 18' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         90.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.14d {+10h 20m 33s}   +8.05d {+08d 03' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        67.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.94 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 6.48,-12.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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