[vsnet-grb 159884] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Oct 11 09:55:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.766d {+15h 43m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.433d {-56d 25' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.958d
SLEW_TIME:       35760.00 SOD {09:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15842 TJD;   281 DOY;   11/10/08
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1543-564 
TGT_NUM:         31986,   Seg_Num: 72
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       193.60d {+12h 54m 25s}   -5.82d {-05d 49' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         60.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.51d {+22h 18m 03s}   -5.24d {-05d 14' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        90.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      325.05, -1.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.50,-35.64 [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 12.81,5.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.