[vsnet-grb 65136] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 29 08:59:14 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 28 Jan 08 23:59:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.260d {+15h 53m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.492d {-50d 29' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  94.870d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14494 TJD;    29 DOY;   08/01/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J15529--5029 
TGT_NUM:         37073,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       310.86d {+20h 43m 27s}  -18.15d {-18d 09' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         65.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      201.66d {+13h 26m 39s}  -13.88d {-13d 52' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        47.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      329.90,  2.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.38,-29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 123.06,0.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.60) 7.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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