[vsnet-grb 15575] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 24 23:39:54 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Jan 06 14:39:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.783d {+12h 39m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.562d {-45d 33' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 131.292d
SLEW_TIME:       52800.00 SOD {14:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13759 TJD;    24 DOY;   06/01/24
OBS_TIME:        240.00 [sec]   (=4.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 109962 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       306.81d {+20h 27m 14s}  -19.14d {-19d 08' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         93.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      234.52d {+15h 38m 04s}  -23.58d {-23d 35' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        42.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      300.68, 17.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.68,-37.43 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 172.08,20.45 [deg].  



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