[vsnet-grb 186367] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Oct 2 23:25:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Oct 12 14:25:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.741d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.189d {+24d 11' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.245d
SLEW_TIME:       51960.00 SOD {14:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16202 TJD;   276 DOY;   12/10/02
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        OJ 248 
TGT_NUM:         32573,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       189.00d {+12h 36m 00s}   -3.88d {-03d 52' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         65.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       34.63d {+02h 18m 31s}  +15.55d {+15d 33' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        86.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.02, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.10,  5.11 [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 185.31,-10.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list