[vsnet-grb 33578] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Oct 31 14:55:50 JST 2006


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Oct 06 05:55:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.494d {+17h 01m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +31.014d {+31d 00' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.297d
SLEW_TIME:       21360.00 SOD {05:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14039 TJD;   304 DOY;   06/10/31
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Comet 2006 M4 
TGT_NUM:         30818,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       215.31d {+14h 21m 14s}  -14.07d {-14d 04' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         59.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      328.36d {+21h 53m 27s}  -15.37d {-15d 22' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        83.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       53.06, 35.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      248.90, 53.40 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 160.11,-8.90 [deg].  



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