[vsnet-grb 99509] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 26 06:12:44 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 25 May 09 21:12:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.398d {+00h 53m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.778d {-08d 46' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  65.976d
SLEW_TIME:       76380.00 SOD {21:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14976 TJD;   145 DOY;   09/05/25
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [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:        62.83d {+04h 11m 18s}  +21.09d {+21d 05' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         56.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.24d {+05h 32m 57s}  +26.48d {+26d 28' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        76.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
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 126.25,-9.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 10.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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