[vsnet-grb 16078] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 31 18:45:54 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Jan 06 09:45:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    16.271d {+01h 05m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +54.011d {+54d 00' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.462d
SLEW_TIME:       35160.00 SOD {09:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13766 TJD;    31 DOY;   06/01/31
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V723 Cas 
MERIT:           50.00
SUN_POSTN:       313.83d {+20h 55m 20s}  -17.37d {-17d 21' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         89.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      339.62d {+22h 38m 29s}  -11.32d {-11d 19' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        72.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      124.96, -8.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.97, 42.60 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 18.96,-20.53 [deg].  



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