[vsnet-grb 99908] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 31 13:00:41 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 31 May 09 04:00:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   261.398d {+17h 25m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.836d {+58d 50' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   4.904d
SLEW_TIME:       14460.00 SOD {04:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14982 TJD;   151 DOY;   09/05/31
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        6C B172448.7+585400 
TGT_NUM:         38426,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        68.20d {+04h 32m 48s}  +21.93d {+21d 55' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         98.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      160.56d {+10h 42m 14s}   +4.83d {+04d 49' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        91.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       87.43, 33.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      239.05, 81.34 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 356.44,-4.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.51) 11.69 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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