[vsnet-grb 75796] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jun 17 09:34:25 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Jun 08 00:34:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.222d {+15h 52m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.511d {-50d 30' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 212.110d
SLEW_TIME:       2100.00 SOD {00:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14634 TJD;   169 DOY;   08/06/17
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J15529--5029 
TGT_NUM:         37073,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        85.86d {+05h 43m 27s}  +23.38d {+23d 22' 60"}
SUN_DIST:        145.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      244.85d {+16h 19m 23s}  -26.33d {-26d 20' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        24.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      329.87,  2.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.36,-29.54 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 280.71,2.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.60) 6.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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