[vsnet-grb 78405] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Jul 22 09:36:51 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 22 Jul 08 00:36:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.807d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.379d {-41d 22' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.153d
SLEW_TIME:       2220.00 SOD {00:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14669 TJD;   204 DOY;   08/07/22
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       121.75d {+08h 07m 01s}  +20.24d {+20d 14' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        102.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.18d {+22h 52m 43s}   -4.84d {-04d 50' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       116.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 211.59,-11.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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