[vsnet-grb 92126] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Feb 17 00:37:35 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 16 Feb 09 15:37:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.133d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.225d {+38d 13' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.523d
SLEW_TIME:       56280.00 SOD {15:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14878 TJD;    47 DOY;   09/02/16
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 109
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       330.27d {+22h 01m 05s}  -12.13d {-12d 08' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        150.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.66d {+15h 26m 39s}  -24.04d {-24d 02' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        87.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.78, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 71.94,12.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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