[vsnet-grb 91250] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 4 11:15:49 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 04 Feb 09 02:15:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.393d {+11h 25m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.973d {-35d 58' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 147.572d
SLEW_TIME:       8160.00 SOD {02:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14866 TJD;    35 DOY;   09/02/04
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PMN J1125-3556 
TGT_NUM:         38464,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       317.86d {+21h 11m 26s}  -16.22d {-16d 13' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        118.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.84d {+03h 47m 21s}  +24.97d {+24d 57' 60"}
MOON_DIST:       123.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
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 15.15,12.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 5.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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