[vsnet-grb 91090] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 2 16:26:44 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 02 Feb 09 07:26:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    91.123d {+06h 04m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.074d {-45d 04' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 215.691d
SLEW_TIME:       26820.00 SOD {07:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14864 TJD;    33 DOY;   09/02/02
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J060433.0-450312 
TGT_NUM:         38499,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       316.05d {+21h 04m 12s}  -16.75d {-16d 44' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        105.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       31.13d {+02h 04m 31s}  +18.29d {+18d 17' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        83.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      252.17,-26.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       92.16,-68.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 115.23,-15.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.35) 2.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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