[vsnet-grb 145368] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Mar 11 04:49:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.127d {+10h 08m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -9.906d {-09d 54' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.454d
SLEW_TIME:       17400.00 SOD {04:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15645 TJD;    84 DOY;   11/03/25
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1008.6-0955 
TGT_NUM:         45369,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         3.85d {+00h 15m 24s}   +1.67d {+01d 40' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        147.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.23d {+17h 08m 56s}  -23.85d {-23d 51' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        99.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      250.45, 35.87 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      157.87,-19.94 [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 257.01,19.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.