[vsnet-grb 96275] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Apr 14 14:00:57 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 14 Apr 09 05:00:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.230d {+38d 13' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 326.141d
SLEW_TIME:       18060.00 SOD {05:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14935 TJD;   104 DOY;   09/04/14
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:        22.58d {+01h 30m 20s}   +9.45d {+09d 27' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        121.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.36d {+17h 05m 27s}  -26.56d {-26d 33' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       106.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 174.99,2.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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