[vsnet-grb 80818] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Aug 21 15:53:41 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Aug 08 06:53:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.139d {+18h 08m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.412d {-20d 24' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.857d
SLEW_TIME:       24840.00 SOD {06:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14699 TJD;   234 DOY;   08/08/21
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SGR 1806-20 
TGT_NUM:         90028,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8197=0x2005
SUN_POSTN:       150.74d {+10h 02m 58s}  +11.96d {+11d 57' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        123.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       19.69d {+01h 18m 46s}  +13.45d {+13d 27' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       110.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.98, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.01,  3.01 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 125.47,20.39 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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