[vsnet-grb 157582] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Sep 11 09:13:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   217.382d {+14h 29m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.689d {-62d 41' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.954d
SLEW_TIME:       33240.00 SOD {09:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15812 TJD;   251 DOY;   11/09/08
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Proxima Cen 
TGT_NUM:         31676,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=401=0x191
SUN_POSTN:       166.54d {+11h 06m 10s}   +5.76d {+05d 45' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         78.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      301.25d {+20h 05m 00s}  -17.00d {-16d 59' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        72.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      313.92, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      239.09,-44.78 [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 73.80,-2.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.