[vsnet-grb 15654] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Jan 26 01:51:30 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Jan 06 16:51:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.786d {+14h 03m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -85.285d {-85d 17' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 107.445d
SLEW_TIME:       60720.00 SOD {16:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13760 TJD;    25 DOY;   06/01/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1403.1-8517 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       307.95d {+20h 31m 47s}  -18.87d {-18d 52' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         71.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      250.47d {+16h 41m 53s}  -26.94d {-26d 56' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        59.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.50,-22.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.78,-63.85 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 245.00,-6.54 [deg].  



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