[vsnet-grb 96269] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Apr 14 12:24:35 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 14 Apr 09 03:24:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.099d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.229d {+38d 13' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 323.387d
SLEW_TIME:       12300.00 SOD {03:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14935 TJD;   104 DOY;   09/04/14
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 125
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        22.52d {+01h 30m 05s}   +9.43d {+09d 25' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        121.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      255.46d {+17h 01m 51s}  -26.53d {-26d 31' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       105.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.19, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 199.57,2.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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