[vsnet-grb 113240] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Dec 8 09:28:13 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Dec 09 00:27:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   113.591d {+07h 34m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.451d {-23d 27' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 145.706d
SLEW_TIME:       1620.00 SOD {00:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15173 TJD;   342 DOY;   09/12/08
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J073418.4-232820 
TGT_NUM:         39066,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       254.84d {+16h 59m 22s}  -22.71d {-22d 42' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        120.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      153.72d {+10h 14m 54s}   +7.27d {+07d 16' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        49.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.54, -1.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      120.92,-44.39 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 12.65,2.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.83) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list