[vsnet-grb 92804] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 26 20:45:48 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Feb 09 11:45:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   116.107d {+07h 44m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.728d {-24d 43' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.776d
SLEW_TIME:       42360.00 SOD {11:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14888 TJD;    57 DOY;   09/02/26
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J074430.0-244240 
TGT_NUM:         39083,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       339.67d {+22h 38m 41s}   -8.56d {-08d 33' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        126.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      353.79d {+23h 35m 11s}   +1.34d {+01d 20' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       119.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      240.79, -0.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.48,-45.09 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 116.35,-10.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.62) 3.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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