[vsnet-grb 93993] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 15 08:39:26 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Mar 09 23:39:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   291.237d {+19h 24m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.239d {-29d 14' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.132d
SLEW_TIME:       85200.00 SOD {23:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14905 TJD;    74 DOY;   09/03/15
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [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:       354.97d {+23h 39m 53s}   -2.18d {-02d 10' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         66.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.44d {+14h 33m 44s}  -20.48d {-20d 28' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        65.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.35,-19.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      288.58, -7.16 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 87.24,16.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.93) 4.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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