[vsnet-grb 94676] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 25 05:57:28 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Mar 09 20:57:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.843d {+14h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.405d {-41d 24' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 153.546d
SLEW_TIME:       75480.00 SOD {20:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14914 TJD;    83 DOY;   09/03/24
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 79
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:         3.99d {+00h 15m 58s}   +1.73d {+01d 43' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        133.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.88d {+22h 51m 32s}   -4.22d {-04d 13' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       116.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 17.78,20.52 [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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