[vsnet-grb 481870] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Apr 20 10:31:13 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Apr 21 01:31:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.559d {+00h 38m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.196d {-73d 11' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  23.061d
SLEW_TIME:       5494.00 SOD {01:31:34.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19324 TJD;   110 DOY;   21/04/20
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 193
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        28.11d {+01h 52m 26s}  +11.54d {+11d 32' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         85.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      120.29d {+08h 01m 10s}  +24.41d {+24d 24' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       119.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.25,-63.82 [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 46.03,-17.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



More information about the vsnet-grb mailing list