[vsnet-grb 96989] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

Bacodine vxw at capella.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Apr 23 01:36:40 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Apr 09 16:36:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    81.102d {+05h 24m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.389d {-02d 23' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.043d
SLEW_TIME:       59820.00 SOD {16:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14943 TJD;   112 DOY;   09/04/22
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J052429.7-022403 
TGT_NUM:         39018,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:        30.48d {+02h 01m 54s}  +12.40d {+12d 24' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         52.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      359.62d {+23h 58m 28s}   +4.33d {+04d 19' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        81.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      204.85,-20.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       80.14,-25.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 261.46,13.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.36) 1.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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