[vsnet-grb 99498] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 26 03:00:59 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 25 May 09 18:00:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.397d {+00h 53m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.778d {-08d 46' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  65.956d
SLEW_TIME:       64860.00 SOD {18:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14976 TJD;   145 DOY;   09/05/25
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSSJ005329.92-084604.0 
TGT_NUM:         36975,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        62.69d {+04h 10m 46s}  +21.07d {+21d 03' 60"}
SUN_DIST:         56.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       81.02d {+05h 24m 05s}  +26.50d {+26d 30' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        74.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      124.62,-71.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        8.83,-13.36 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 178.22,-8.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 10.67 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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