[vsnet-grb 89442] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jan 14 08:59:46 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Jan 09 23:59:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.283d {+10h 45m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.703d {-59d 42' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 139.448d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14845 TJD;    14 DOY;   09/01/14
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           87.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       295.83d {+19h 43m 19s}  -21.32d {-21d 18' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         90.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      154.36d {+10h 17m 26s}   +8.43d {+08d 25' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        68.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.93 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 14.56,-17.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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