[vsnet-grb 92620] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Feb 24 09:46:47 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Feb 09 00:46:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.851d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.399d {-41d 23' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 128.674d
SLEW_TIME:       2820.00 SOD {00:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14886 TJD;    55 DOY;   09/02/24
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90041,   Seg_Num: 71
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       337.35d {+22h 29m 23s}   -9.48d {-09d 28' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        109.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.62d {+21h 42m 29s}  -12.47d {-12d 28' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        99.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.16, 19.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.73,-26.98 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 348.30,-19.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 1.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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