[vsnet-grb 89990] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 21 08:01:27 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Jan 09 23:01:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.855d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.394d {-41d 23' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.397d
SLEW_TIME:       82920.00 SOD {23:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14851 TJD;    20 DOY;   09/01/20
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 61
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       303.25d {+20h 13m 01s}  -19.93d {-19d 55' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         78.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.58d {+15h 58m 19s}  -25.49d {-25d 29' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        28.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.16, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.73,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 10.84,-7.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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