[vsnet-grb 28755] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Aug 17 16:39:53 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Aug 06 07:39:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.189d {+18h 08m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.411d {-20d 24' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.983d
SLEW_TIME:       27600.00 SOD {07:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       13964 TJD;   229 DOY;   06/08/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         35315,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           96.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       146.58d {+09h 46m 19s}  +13.43d {+13d 25' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        127.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       67.30d {+04h 29m 11s}  +26.89d {+26d 53' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       156.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.01, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.05,  3.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 172.20,12.07 [deg].  



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