[vsnet-grb 91174] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 3 17:16:32 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Feb 09 08:16:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.855d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.394d {-41d 23' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.818d
SLEW_TIME:       29820.00 SOD {08:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14865 TJD;    34 DOY;   09/02/03
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 65
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       317.10d {+21h 08m 24s}  -16.44d {-16d 26' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         90.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.61d {+03h 02m 26s}  +22.63d {+22d 37' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       157.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.16, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.73,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 266.54,17.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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