[vsnet-grb 90752] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 29 13:13:33 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Jan 09 04:13:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    91.027d {+06h 04m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.312d {-48d 18' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 210.030d
SLEW_TIME:       15240.00 SOD {04:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14860 TJD;    29 DOY;   09/01/29
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J060409.4-481726 
TGT_NUM:         38672,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       311.82d {+20h 47m 18s}  -17.90d {-17d 54' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        104.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      341.80d {+22h 47m 13s}   -4.68d {-04d 40' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        99.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      255.72,-27.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       92.18,-71.74 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 249.83,2.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.58) 11.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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