[vsnet-grb 80718] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Aug 20 08:24:30 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Aug 08 23:24:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.392d {+00h 13m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.882d {+40d 52' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.308d
SLEW_TIME:       84300.00 SOD {23:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14697 TJD;   232 DOY;   08/08/19
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       149.53d {+09h 58m 06s}  +12.40d {+12d 23' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        118.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.33d {+00h 13m 19s}   +5.58d {+05d 34' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        35.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      115.25,-21.42 [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 12.73,-14.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.72) 9.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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