[vsnet-grb 90772] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 29 16:12:40 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Jan 09 07:12:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    91.026d {+06h 04m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.312d {-48d 18' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 210.779d
SLEW_TIME:       25980.00 SOD {07:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14860 TJD;    29 DOY;   09/01/29
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       311.95d {+20h 47m 49s}  -17.87d {-17d 52' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        104.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.20d {+22h 52m 48s}   -3.97d {-03d 58' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        98.74 [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 156.18,-14.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.58) 11.08 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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