[vsnet-grb 96316] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 15 04:48:55 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 14 Apr 09 19:48:55 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: 153.340d
SLEW_TIME:       71340.00 SOD {19:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14935 TJD;   104 DOY;   09/04/14
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        23.15d {+01h 32m 37s}   +9.67d {+09d 40' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        147.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.63d {+17h 38m 30s}  -26.59d {-26d 35' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        46.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
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 27.21,-19.52 [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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