[vsnet-grb 72505] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Apr 30 03:50:39 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Apr 08 18:50:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.780d {+19h 43m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.332d {+32d 19' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  62.258d
SLEW_TIME:       67860.00 SOD {18:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14585 TJD;   120 DOY;   08/04/29
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V2491 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31194,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8730=0x221A
SUN_POSTN:        37.41d {+02h 29m 38s}  +14.75d {+14d 45' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         91.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.99d {+21h 43m 59s}  -13.62d {-13d 37' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        54.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
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 179.12,7.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.94) 7.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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