[vsnet-grb 119973] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Mar 23 03:44:14 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 22 Mar 10 18:44:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.913d {+19h 15m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.179d {-24d 10' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  91.669d
SLEW_TIME:       67500.00 SOD {18:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15277 TJD;    81 DOY;   10/03/22
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         1.87d {+00h 07m 28s}   +0.81d {+00d 48' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         74.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.74d {+05h 30m 58s}  +25.30d {+25d 18' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       156.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.47,-15.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.21, -1.86 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 159.32,2.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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