[vsnet-grb 63712] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jan 9 19:13:59 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 Jan 08 10:13:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.214d {+38d 12' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  76.825d
SLEW_TIME:       36840.00 SOD {10:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14474 TJD;     9 DOY;   08/01/09
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 43
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       290.05d {+19h 20m 12s}  -22.16d {-22d 09' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        129.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      302.26d {+20h 09m 03s}  -22.76d {-22d 45' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       139.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 205.91,-20.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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