[vsnet-grb 83640] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Sep 25 08:03:49 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 08 23:03:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.916d {-37d 54' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.753d
SLEW_TIME:       83040.00 SOD {23:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14733 TJD;   268 DOY;   08/09/24
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [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:       182.07d {+12h 08m 17s}   -0.90d {-00d 53' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         99.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      130.59d {+08h 42m 22s}  +19.11d {+19d 06' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       150.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
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 214.62,-6.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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