[vsnet-grb 96858] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 21 15:10:24 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Apr 09 06:10:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.827d {+14h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.407d {-41d 24' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 192.031d
SLEW_TIME:       22260.00 SOD {06:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14942 TJD;   111 DOY;   09/04/21
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        29.13d {+01h 56m 32s}  +11.92d {+11d 55' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        150.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.82d {+22h 51m 17s}   -4.04d {-04d 02' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       116.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.14, 19.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-27.00 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 260.77,-10.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.95 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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