[vsnet-grb 157248] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Sep 11 20:34:39 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: 286.777d
SLEW_TIME:       74100.00 SOD {20:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15807 TJD;   246 DOY;   11/09/03
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       162.46d {+10h 49m 51s}   +7.44d {+07d 26' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        119.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.11d {+15h 48m 27s}  -21.91d {-21d 54' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        47.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
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 17.18,-20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.