[vsnet-grb 90717] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Jan 28 23:01:26 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Jan 09 14:01:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   133.902d {+08h 55m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +64.439d {+64d 26' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 351.218d
SLEW_TIME:       50520.00 SOD {14:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14859 TJD;    28 DOY;   09/01/28
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0855.6+6425 
TGT_NUM:         38045,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       311.22d {+20h 44m 52s}  -18.06d {-18d 03' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        133.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.16d {+22h 20m 38s}   -7.98d {-07d 58' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       121.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      150.72, 37.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      114.92, 44.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 158.96,17.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.58) 11.89 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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