[vsnet-grb 101124] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jun 17 01:51:21 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Jun 09 16:51:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   306.498d {+20h 26m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.760d {-28d 45' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.642d
SLEW_TIME:       60720.00 SOD {16:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14998 TJD;   167 DOY;   09/06/16
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATES J2025-2845 
TGT_NUM:         39453,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        85.28d {+05h 41m 07s}  +23.37d {+23d 21' 60"}
SUN_DIST:        142.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        2.31d {+00h 09m 15s}   +6.16d {+06d 09' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        63.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.48,-32.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      301.89, -9.27 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 165.49,18.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.85) 9.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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