[vsnet-grb 111881] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Nov 17 21:47:19 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Nov 09 12:47:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.217d {+38d 13' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.262d
SLEW_TIME:       46080.00 SOD {12:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15152 TJD;   321 DOY;   09/11/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31540,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       232.96d {+15h 31m 50s}  -19.09d {-19d 05' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         84.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      241.11d {+16h 04m 27s}  -24.61d {-24d 36' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        94.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 215.32,-17.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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