[vsnet-grb 214663] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Oct 9 08:43:48 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Oct 13 23:43:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    20.781d {+01h 23m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.322d {+34d 19' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 349.427d
SLEW_TIME:       85440.00 SOD {23:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16573 TJD;   281 DOY;   13/10/08
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES 0120+340 
TGT_NUM:         35000,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4333=0x10ED
SUN_POSTN:       194.60d {+12h 58m 25s}   -6.24d {-06d 14' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        151.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      245.26d {+16h 21m 03s}  -19.00d {-18d 59' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       137.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      130.35,-28.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.56, 23.63 [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 18.37,-17.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.29) 7.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list