[vsnet-grb 104089] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Jul 30 06:19:38 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Jul 09 21:19:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    29.673d {+01h 58m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.621d {+41d 37' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.868d
SLEW_TIME:       76800.00 SOD {21:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15041 TJD;   210 DOY;   09/07/29
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB090728 
TGT_NUM:         358574,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       129.27d {+08h 37m 04s}  +18.55d {+18d 33' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         84.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.46d {+14h 57m 49s}  -22.20d {-22d 12' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       156.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      136.19,-19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       42.91, 27.53 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 143.17,12.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.78) 9.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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