[vsnet-grb 173990] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Sat Apr 28 05:00:38 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Apr 12 20:00:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   101.543d {+06h 46m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.000d {-10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.770d
SLEW_TIME:       72060.00 SOD {20:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16044 TJD;   118 DOY;   12/04/27
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-118-06 
TGT_NUM:         74139,   Seg_Num: 32
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        35.58d {+02h 22m 20s}  +14.16d {+14d 09' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         69.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      110.35d {+07h 21m 25s}  +18.35d {+18d 21' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        29.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      221.27, -5.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      103.57,-32.90 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 265.93,-11.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.66) 9.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list