[vsnet-grb 63588] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 8 03:12:43 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 07 Jan 08 18:12:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   126.593d {+08h 26m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.857d {+27d 51' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  46.816d
SLEW_TIME:       65580.00 SOD {18:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14472 TJD;     7 DOY;   08/01/07
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSSJ082618.06+275024.5 
TGT_NUM:         36988,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       288.23d {+19h 12m 55s}  -22.38d {-22d 22' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        162.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.58d {+18h 38m 19s}  -27.15d {-27d 08' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       155.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      195.53, 31.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      122.19,  8.42 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 120.86,-19.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.57) 2.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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