[vsnet-grb 105919] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Aug 25 20:00:41 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Aug 09 11:00:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   105.401d {+07h 01m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.000d {+05d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  80.250d
SLEW_TIME:       39660.00 SOD {11:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15068 TJD;   237 DOY;   09/08/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-237-6 
TGT_NUM:         74865,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       154.35d {+10h 17m 25s}  +10.63d {+10d 37' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         48.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      214.67d {+14h 18m 42s}  -19.32d {-19d 18' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       109.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      209.63,  4.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      106.11,-17.58 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 253.55,-16.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.63) 10.99 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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