[vsnet-grb 83556] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Sep 24 09:29:35 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 08 00:29:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.576d {+17h 18m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.493d {-40d 29' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.517d
SLEW_TIME:       1800.00 SOD {00:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14733 TJD;   268 DOY;   08/09/24
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RXS J171824.2-402934 
TGT_NUM:         90056,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       181.23d {+12h 04m 54s}   -0.53d {-00d 31' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         80.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.26d {+07h 49m 03s}  +23.12d {+23d 07' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       144.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.27, -1.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.71,-17.35 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 176.97,-13.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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