[vsnet-grb 115532] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 12 17:52:28 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Jan 10 08:52:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.202d {+38d 12' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  75.208d
SLEW_TIME:       31980.00 SOD {08:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15208 TJD;    12 DOY;   10/01/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 176
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       293.81d {+19h 35m 13s}  -21.63d {-21d 38' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        132.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      258.67d {+17h 14m 40s}  -25.79d {-25d 47' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       107.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 324.72,2.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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