[vsnet-grb 90924] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 31 14:01:30 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Jan 09 05:01:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.394d {+11h 25m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.973d {-35d 58' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 146.889d
SLEW_TIME:       18120.00 SOD {05:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14862 TJD;    31 DOY;   09/01/31
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:       313.91d {+20h 55m 39s}  -17.34d {-17d 20' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        115.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.92d {+00h 19m 41s}   +7.08d {+07d 04' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       148.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
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 13.06,8.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 5.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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