[vsnet-grb 94699] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 25 13:58:19 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Mar 09 04:58:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.254d {+10h 45m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.706d {-59d 42' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 209.676d
SLEW_TIME:       17940.00 SOD {04:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14915 TJD;    84 DOY;   09/03/25
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         90033,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:         4.30d {+00h 17m 11s}   +1.86d {+01d 51' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        119.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      346.75d {+23h 06m 59s}   -2.28d {-02d 16' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       117.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.18,-58.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 251.29,20.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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