[vsnet-grb 129342] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Aug 10 01:48:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.681d {+13h 02m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.853d {-63d 51' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 314.045d
SLEW_TIME:       6540.00 SOD {01:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15416 TJD;   220 DOY;   10/08/08
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       137.90d {+09h 11m 35s}  +16.21d {+16d 12' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         91.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      107.99d {+07h 11m 57s}  +21.89d {+21d 53' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       108.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.18, -1.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.71,-50.92 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 109.30,-17.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.