[vsnet-grb 148463] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 May 11 07:14:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.782d {+16h 59m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.254d {-15d 15' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.034d
SLEW_TIME:       26100.00 SOD {07:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15687 TJD;   126 DOY;   11/05/06
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         31843,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        42.96d {+02h 51m 51s}  +16.46d {+16d 27' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        149.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       78.88d {+05h 15m 32s}  +23.44d {+23d 26' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       171.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.53, 16.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.20,  7.41 [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 256.61,19.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.