[vsnet-grb 90708] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 28 19:39:52 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Jan 09 10:39:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   133.902d {+08h 55m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +64.439d {+64d 26' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 351.489d
SLEW_TIME:       38400.00 SOD {10:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14859 TJD;    28 DOY;   09/01/28
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0855.6+6425 
TGT_NUM:         38045,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       311.07d {+20h 44m 17s}  -18.10d {-18d 05' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        133.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.58d {+22h 14m 19s}   -8.74d {-08d 44' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       122.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      150.72, 37.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      114.92, 44.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 177.79,9.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.58) 11.88 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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