[vsnet-grb 157597] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Sep 11 14:02:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.375d {+17h 45m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.982d {-28d 58' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.527d
SLEW_TIME:       50580.00 SOD {14:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15812 TJD;   251 DOY;   11/09/08
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91095,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       166.72d {+11h 06m 54s}   +5.68d {+05d 41' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        101.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      303.79d {+20h 15m 09s}  -16.29d {-16d 17' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        36.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95, -0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 1.44,-3.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.