[vsnet-grb 91446] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 6 23:54:40 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Feb 09 14:54:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.854d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.395d {-41d 23' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.871d
SLEW_TIME:       53700.00 SOD {14:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14868 TJD;    37 DOY;   09/02/06
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 66
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       320.40d {+21h 21m 35s}  -15.45d {-15d 26' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         93.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.65d {+06h 30m 35s}  +25.97d {+25d 57' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       123.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
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 146.54,16.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.79 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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