[vsnet-grb 90680] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 28 07:22:22 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Jan 09 22:22:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.855d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.393d {-41d 23' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 114.377d
SLEW_TIME:       80580.00 SOD {22:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14858 TJD;    27 DOY;   09/01/27
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 63
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       310.54d {+20h 42m 10s}  -18.23d {-18d 14' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         84.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      327.77d {+21h 51m 04s}  -11.45d {-11d 27' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       101.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
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 130.52,10.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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