[vsnet-grb 78056] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Jul 17 16:45:47 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Jul 08 07:45:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.555d {+07h 58m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.220d {-49d 13' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 348.824d
SLEW_TIME:       27960.00 SOD {07:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14664 TJD;   199 DOY;   08/07/17
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V Puppis 
TGT_NUM:         31247,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       117.05d {+07h 48m 12s}  +21.11d {+21d 06' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         70.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      285.41d {+19h 01m 38s}  -25.76d {-25d 45' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       103.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      263.45,-10.27 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      145.66,-67.04 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 21.02,20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.41) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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