[vsnet-grb 94330] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 20 10:23:00 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Mar 09 01:22:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.844d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.405d {-41d 24' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 150.228d
SLEW_TIME:       4980.00 SOD {01:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14910 TJD;    79 DOY;   09/03/20
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       359.61d {+23h 58m 25s}   -0.17d {-00d 10' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        129.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      285.18d {+19h 00m 44s}  -24.88d {-24d 52' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        62.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
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 334.23,20.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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