[vsnet-grb 95716] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 7 15:11:51 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Apr 09 06:11:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.846d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.403d {-41d 24' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 144.595d
SLEW_TIME:       22320.00 SOD {06:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14928 TJD;    97 DOY;   09/04/07
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        16.20d {+01h 04m 47s}   +6.89d {+06d 53' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        143.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      167.60d {+11h 10m 25s}   +1.63d {+01d 37' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        58.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
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 217.65,0.67 [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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