[vsnet-grb 89496] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 15 02:11:18 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Jan 09 17:11:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.283d {+10h 45m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.703d {-59d 42' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 140.081d
SLEW_TIME:       61920.00 SOD {17:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14845 TJD;    14 DOY;   09/01/14
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [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:       296.60d {+19h 46m 24s}  -21.19d {-21d 11' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         91.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.48d {+10h 53m 56s}   +3.92d {+03d 55' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        63.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
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 12.77,-9.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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