[vsnet-grb 51731] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jul 17 16:46:40 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Jul 07 07:46:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.704d {+19h 42m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.363d {+32d 21' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   9.315d
SLEW_TIME:       28020.00 SOD {07:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14298 TJD;   198 DOY;   07/07/17
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1942.8+3220 
TGT_NUM:         36633,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       116.29d {+07h 45m 08s}  +21.24d {+21d 14' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        126.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -12.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      151.40d {+10h 05m 36s}  +12.48d {+12d 28' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       123.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       67.24,  4.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      307.04, 52.55 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 179.70,-20.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 3.95 arcmin from this position.  



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