[vsnet-grb 93988] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 15 07:19:48 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Mar 09 22:19:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   291.236d {+19h 24m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.235d {-29d 14' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  74.440d
SLEW_TIME:       80400.00 SOD {22:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14904 TJD;    73 DOY;   09/03/14
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        B1921-293 
TGT_NUM:         31373,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       354.92d {+23h 39m 41s}   -2.20d {-02d 11' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         65.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.73d {+14h 30m 54s}  -20.26d {-20d 15' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        66.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.36,-19.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      288.58, -7.15 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 166.93,-2.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.93) 4.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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