[vsnet-grb 134302] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Oct 10 00:28:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.736d {+16h 58m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.253d {-15d 15' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.345d
SLEW_TIME:       1740.00 SOD {00:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15484 TJD;   288 DOY;   10/10/15
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         434928,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:       199.92d {+13h 19m 40s}   -8.40d {-08d 23' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         54.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.69d {+19h 38m 47s}  -20.02d {-20d 01' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        38.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.51, 16.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.16,  7.40 [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 174.72,20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.