[vsnet-grb 90892] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 31 05:59:40 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Jan 09 20:59:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.393d {+11h 25m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.973d {-35d 58' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 149.728d
SLEW_TIME:       75600.00 SOD {21:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14861 TJD;    30 DOY;   09/01/30
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PMN J1125-3556 
TGT_NUM:         38464,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       313.57d {+20h 54m 16s}  -17.44d {-17d 26' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        115.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.03d {+00h 04m 07s}   +5.14d {+05d 08' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       147.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      284.06, 23.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.71,-35.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 134.77,8.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 5.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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