[vsnet-grb 97097] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 24 09:46:58 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Apr 09 00:46:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.078d {+05h 56m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.153d {-14d 09' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.508d
SLEW_TIME:       2820.00 SOD {00:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14945 TJD;   114 DOY;   09/04/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J055624.0-140957 
TGT_NUM:         38932,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:        31.73d {+02h 06m 56s}  +12.85d {+12d 50' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         62.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       16.25d {+01h 05m 01s}  +12.10d {+12d 06' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        76.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      219.73,-18.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.87,-37.59 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 147.15,7.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.71) 1.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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