[vsnet-grb 51756] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jul 17 23:33:17 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Jul 07 14:33:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.696d {+19h 42m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.363d {+32d 21' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 351.286d
SLEW_TIME:       52440.00 SOD {14:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14298 TJD;   198 DOY;   07/07/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [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:       116.57d {+07h 46m 17s}  +21.19d {+21d 11' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        126.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      154.72d {+10h 18m 52s}  +10.90d {+10d 54' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       122.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       67.24,  4.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      307.03, 52.55 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 158.42,-7.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 3.87 arcmin from this position.  



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