[vsnet-grb 52219] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jul 25 15:42:29 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Jul 07 06:42:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   228.727d {+15h 14m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +42.093d {+42d 05' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.455d
SLEW_TIME:       24180.00 SOD {06:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14306 TJD;   206 DOY;   07/07/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1515.0+4205 
TGT_NUM:         36624,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       124.23d {+08h 16m 55s}  +19.72d {+19d 43' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         87.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.18d {+16h 08m 43s}  -26.25d {-26d 15' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        69.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       69.49, 57.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      206.59, 56.81 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 128.30,-19.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.13) 9.48 arcmin from this position.  



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