[vsnet-grb 120046] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Mar 24 08:10:22 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Mar 10 23:10:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.692d {+08h 30m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.180d {+24d 10' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 277.259d
SLEW_TIME:       83460.00 SOD {23:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15278 TJD;    82 DOY;   10/03/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:         2.95d {+00h 11m 47s}   +1.28d {+01d 16' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        120.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      100.68d {+06h 42m 43s}  +23.67d {+23d 40' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        24.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.02, 31.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.05,  5.09 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 344.15,19.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 11.74 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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