[vsnet-grb 93122] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 3 13:45:28 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Mar 09 04:45:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.851d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.400d {-41d 23' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.115d
SLEW_TIME:       17160.00 SOD {04:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14893 TJD;    62 DOY;   09/03/03
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 73
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       344.09d {+22h 56m 21s}   -6.78d {-06d 46' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        115.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       54.66d {+03h 38m 37s}  +24.54d {+24d 32' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       154.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
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 340.51,1.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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