[vsnet-grb 65651] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Feb 5 05:59:39 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 04 Feb 08 20:59:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.050d {+10h 44m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.743d {-59d 44' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 160.377d
SLEW_TIME:       75600.00 SOD {21:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14500 TJD;    35 DOY;   08/02/04
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        WR25 
TGT_NUM:         31097,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       317.88d {+21h 11m 31s}  -16.21d {-16d 12' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        101.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.24d {+19h 20m 57s}  -25.59d {-25d 35' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        85.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 58.36,17.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 7.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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