[vsnet-grb 57806] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Oct 24 14:57:53 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 07 05:57:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 123.000d
SLEW_TIME:       21480.00 SOD {05:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14397 TJD;   297 DOY;   07/10/24
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       208.33d {+13h 53m 20s}  -11.63d {-11d 37' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         63.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.60d {+00h 06m 24s}   +3.30d {+03d 17' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       136.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 15.89,17.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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