[vsnet-grb 107108] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Sep 11 12:23:13 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Sep 09 03:23:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.815d {+14h 03m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.402d {-41d 24' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 318.859d
SLEW_TIME:       12240.00 SOD {03:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15085 TJD;   254 DOY;   09/09/11
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       169.46d {+11h 17m 49s}   +4.54d {+04d 32' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         59.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.67d {+04h 14m 41s}  +25.37d {+25d 22' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       148.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.70,-27.00 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 94.12,5.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list