[vsnet-grb 80686] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Aug 19 21:16:44 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Aug 08 12:16:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.393d {+00h 13m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.881d {+40d 52' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  32.415d
SLEW_TIME:       44220.00 SOD {12:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14697 TJD;   232 DOY;   08/08/19
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MOJ2B0010+405 
TGT_NUM:         36298,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       149.10d {+09h 56m 23s}  +12.55d {+12d 33' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        117.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.75d {+23h 50m 59s}   +2.69d {+02d 41' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        38.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      115.26,-21.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       21.77, 35.64 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 215.16,-19.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.72) 9.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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