[vsnet-grb 87373] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Nov 11 11:19:56 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Nov 08 02:19:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.358d {+00h 13m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.873d {+40d 52' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.754d
SLEW_TIME:       8400.00 SOD {02:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14781 TJD;   316 DOY;   08/11/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MOJ2B0010+405 
TGT_NUM:         36298,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       226.61d {+15h 06m 26s}  -17.49d {-17d 29' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        136.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.93d {+01h 03m 43s}  +11.73d {+11d 43' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        31.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      115.23,-21.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       21.74, 35.65 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 182.55,3.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.72) 9.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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