[vsnet-grb 88424] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Nov 26 02:34:33 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Nov 08 17:34:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.208d {+06h 40m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +9.788d {+09d 47' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.076d
SLEW_TIME:       63300.00 SOD {17:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14795 TJD;   330 DOY;   08/11/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       241.83d {+16h 07m 18s}  -20.91d {-20d 54' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        141.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.92d {+14h 31m 41s}  -20.23d {-20d 13' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       119.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 185.40,-1.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.66) 6.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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