[vsnet-grb 145504] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 Mar 11 00:30:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.782d {+16h 59m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.261d {-15d 15' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.725d
SLEW_TIME:       1860.00 SOD {00:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15647 TJD;    86 DOY;   11/03/27
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         31843,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:         5.51d {+00h 22m 01s}   +2.38d {+02d 22' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        110.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.97d {+18h 51m 54s}  -21.70d {-21d 42' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        27.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.53, 16.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.20,  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 16.43,14.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.