[vsnet-grb 75861] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jun 18 08:19:16 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Jun 08 23:19:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.221d {+15h 52m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.511d {-50d 30' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 213.959d
SLEW_TIME:       84000.00 SOD {23:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14634 TJD;   169 DOY;   08/06/17
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:        86.85d {+05h 47m 24s}  +23.41d {+23d 24' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        145.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.43d {+17h 09m 42s}  -27.40d {-27d 24' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        27.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
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 355.29,19.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.60) 6.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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