[vsnet-grb 485409] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu May 20 09:46:55 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 May 21 00:46:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.659d {+13h 02m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.818d {-63d 49' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 224.761d
SLEW_TIME:       2820.00 SOD {00:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19354 TJD;   140 DOY;   21/05/20
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         95731,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        57.04d {+03h 48m 09s}  +19.99d {+19d 59' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        128.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.95d {+10h 23m 48s}  +15.67d {+15d 40' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        85.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.17, -0.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.66,-50.89 [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 214.28,-20.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list