[vsnet-grb 77945] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jul 16 08:43:22 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 15 Jul 08 23:43:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.205d {+08h 40m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.027d {-45d 01' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 353.560d
SLEW_TIME:       85440.00 SOD {23:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14662 TJD;   197 DOY;   08/07/15
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         30707,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       115.70d {+07h 42m 49s}  +21.34d {+21d 20' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         67.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      267.48d {+17h 49m 56s}  -27.52d {-27d 31' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        97.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.02, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.89,-59.74 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 164.18,19.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 10.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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