[vsnet-grb 83573] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Sep 24 14:23:39 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 08 05:23:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.917d {-37d 55' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.682d
SLEW_TIME:       19440.00 SOD {05:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14733 TJD;   268 DOY;   08/09/24
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 56
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       181.41d {+12h 05m 39s}   -0.61d {-00d 36' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         99.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      120.23d {+08h 00m 56s}  +22.34d {+22d 20' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       159.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.59,-17.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.50,-15.04 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 120.60,-8.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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