[vsnet-grb 90979] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 1 06:44:22 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Jan 09 21:44:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     5.321d {+00h 21m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.000d {-20d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.597d
SLEW_TIME:       78300.00 SOD {21:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14862 TJD;    31 DOY;   09/01/31
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-31-15 
TGT_NUM:         74692,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       314.62d {+20h 58m 29s}  -17.15d {-17d 08' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         48.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       13.22d {+00h 52m 53s}  +11.02d {+11d 00' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        31.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.25,-80.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      356.57,-20.39 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 268.53,-16.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.12) 7.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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