[vsnet-grb 89476] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 14 18:09:33 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Jan 09 09:09:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.285d {+10h 45m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.701d {-59d 42' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.125d
SLEW_TIME:       33000.00 SOD {09:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14845 TJD;    14 DOY;   09/01/14
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [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:       296.24d {+19h 44m 57s}  -21.25d {-21d 14' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         91.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.27d {+10h 37m 04s}   +6.03d {+06d 02' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        65.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.93 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 177.16,-19.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.19 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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