[vsnet-grb 93747] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Mar 11 18:37:28 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Mar 09 09:37:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.265d {+10h 45m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 184.169d
SLEW_TIME:       34680.00 SOD {09:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14901 TJD;    70 DOY;   09/03/11
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           87.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       351.68d {+23h 26m 44s}   -3.59d {-03d 35' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        116.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      173.77d {+11h 35m 05s}   -1.42d {-01d 25' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        59.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.65 [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 85.51,-18.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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