[vsnet-grb 64210] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jan 16 13:57:48 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Jan 08 04:57:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.217d {+38d 13' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.777d
SLEW_TIME:       17880.00 SOD {04:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14481 TJD;    16 DOY;   08/01/16
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           87.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       297.39d {+19h 49m 33s}  -21.05d {-21d 03' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        134.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       26.73d {+01h 46m 56s}  +16.03d {+16d 01' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       113.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
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 20.42,16.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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