[vsnet-grb 145389] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Mar 11 11:07:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   152.127d {+10h 08m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -9.906d {-09d 54' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.018d
SLEW_TIME:       40080.00 SOD {11:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15645 TJD;    84 DOY;   11/03/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:         4.09d {+00h 16m 21s}   +1.77d {+01d 46' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        147.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      261.08d {+17h 24m 19s}  -23.81d {-23d 48' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       102.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
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 143.40,16.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.