[vsnet-grb 88394] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Nov 25 15:20:58 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Nov 08 06:20:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.206d {+06h 40m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +9.786d {+09d 47' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.238d
SLEW_TIME:       22860.00 SOD {06:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14795 TJD;   330 DOY;   08/11/25
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V590 Mon 
TGT_NUM:         37634,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       241.33d {+16h 05m 19s}  -20.82d {-20d 49' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        140.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      212.24d {+14h 08m 57s}  -18.36d {-18d 21' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       113.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      203.02,  2.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      100.34,-13.29 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 357.54,-1.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.66) 6.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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