[vsnet-grb 157212] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Sep 11 09:01:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.578d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.982d {-02d 58' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 286.905d
SLEW_TIME:       32520.00 SOD {09:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15807 TJD;   246 DOY;   11/09/03
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       162.03d {+10h 48m 06s}   +7.62d {+07d 37' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        119.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.88d {+15h 19m 31s}  -20.83d {-20d 49' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        53.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.69, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.96 [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 125.88,-6.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.