[vsnet-grb 141326] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 25 18:58:41 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Jan 11 09:58:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    34.431d {+02h 17m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.759d {+01d 45' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 241.341d
SLEW_TIME:       35940.00 SOD {09:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15586 TJD;    25 DOY;   11/01/25
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0215+015 
TGT_NUM:         35032,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           58.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       307.42d {+20h 29m 42s}  -19.00d {-18d 59' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         87.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.75d {+13h 07m 00s}  -12.53d {-12d 31' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       159.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      162.10,-54.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.77,-11.34 [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 12.38,7.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.58) 4.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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