[vsnet-grb 148511] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 07 May 11 00:53:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.782d {+16h 59m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.254d {-15d 15' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.631d
SLEW_TIME:       3240.00 SOD {00:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15688 TJD;   127 DOY;   11/05/07
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [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:        43.68d {+02h 54m 42s}  +16.67d {+16d 40' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        149.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       89.05d {+05h 56m 11s}  +22.96d {+22d 57' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       164.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
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 24.64,18.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.