[vsnet-grb 159897] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Oct 11 15:19:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.365d {+18h 33m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.564d {-10d 33' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.408d
SLEW_TIME:       55200.00 SOD {15:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15842 TJD;   281 DOY;   11/10/08
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SNR G21.5-0.9 
TGT_NUM:         53600,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       193.81d {+12h 55m 14s}   -5.91d {-05d 54' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         83.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      337.03d {+22h 28m 07s}   -4.21d {-04d 12' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        58.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.49, -0.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.43, 12.63 [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 63.74,11.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.