[vsnet-grb 120016] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Mar 23 20:58:41 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Mar 10 11:58:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.845d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.362d {-41d 21' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 147.602d
SLEW_TIME:       43140.00 SOD {11:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15278 TJD;    82 DOY;   10/03/23
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:         2.52d {+00h 10m 05s}   +1.09d {+01d 05' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        132.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       93.61d {+06h 14m 27s}  +24.57d {+24d 34' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       126.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-26.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 163.14,20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.79 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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