[vsnet-grb 94135] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 17 11:40:15 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Mar 09 02:40:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.846d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.404d {-41d 24' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 146.840d
SLEW_TIME:       9660.00 SOD {02:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14907 TJD;    76 DOY;   09/03/17
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 77
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       356.92d {+23h 47m 40s}   -1.34d {-01d 20' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        127.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      246.33d {+16h 25m 19s}  -26.15d {-26d 08' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        32.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.15, 19.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 309.46,16.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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