[vsnet-grb 65189] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 29 22:59:59 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Jan 08 13:59:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.051d {+10h 44m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.743d {-59d 44' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 157.639d
SLEW_TIME:       50400.00 SOD {14:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14494 TJD;    29 DOY;   08/01/29
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        WR25 
TGT_NUM:         31097,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       311.46d {+20h 45m 51s}  -18.00d {-17d 59' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         98.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      208.27d {+13h 53m 06s}  -16.68d {-16d 41' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        54.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.53, -0.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.09,-59.05 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 172.12,20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 7.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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