[vsnet-grb 94406] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 21 16:36:19 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Mar 09 07:36:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.262d {+10h 45m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 191.454d
SLEW_TIME:       27420.00 SOD {07:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14911 TJD;    80 DOY;   09/03/21
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         90033,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:         0.75d {+00h 03m 01s}   +0.33d {+00d 19' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        118.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      301.00d {+20h 04m 00s}  -21.31d {-21d 18' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        92.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 171.38,7.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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