[vsnet-grb 89466] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jan 14 15:26:14 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Jan 09 06:26:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.280d {+10h 45m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.705d {-59d 42' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 147.374d
SLEW_TIME:       23220.00 SOD {06:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14845 TJD;    14 DOY;   09/01/14
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       296.12d {+19h 44m 28s}  -21.27d {-21d 16' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         90.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      157.82d {+10h 31m 17s}   +6.75d {+06d 44' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        66.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.94 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 329.55,0.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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