[vsnet-grb 156999] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Aug 11 19:24:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.216d {+08h 40m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.077d {-45d 04' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  41.657d
SLEW_TIME:       69840.00 SOD {19:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15804 TJD;   243 DOY;   11/08/31
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       159.70d {+10h 38m 48s}   +8.55d {+08d 33' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         59.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      192.40d {+12h 49m 36s}  -10.28d {-10d 16' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        63.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.06, -1.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.95,-59.78 [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 193.26,13.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 7.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.