[vsnet-grb 71998] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Apr 23 11:14:42 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 Apr 08 02:14:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.782d {+19h 43m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.329d {+32d 19' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.850d
SLEW_TIME:       8100.00 SOD {02:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14579 TJD;   114 DOY;   08/04/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V2491 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31194,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8730=0x221A
SUN_POSTN:        31.08d {+02h 04m 19s}  +12.61d {+12d 36' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         87.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.31d {+15h 57m 15s}  -25.53d {-25d 31' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        79.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       67.25,  4.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      307.13, 52.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 86.57,16.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 7.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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