[vsnet-grb 130735] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sun Aug 29 01:57:17 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Aug 10 16:57:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.410d {+17h 01m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.855d {-40d 51' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.596d
SLEW_TIME:       61080.00 SOD {16:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15436 TJD;   240 DOY;   10/08/28
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-407 
TGT_NUM:         31792,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       157.10d {+10h 28m 24s}   +9.57d {+09d 34' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        102.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.73d {+01h 02m 55s}  +12.15d {+12d 09' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       120.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.10,  0.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.44,-18.00 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 331.90,16.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list