[vsnet-grb 163477] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 06 Dec 11 01:51:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.465d {+16h 53m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.785d {+39d 47' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 185.410d
SLEW_TIME:       6720.00 SOD {01:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15901 TJD;   340 DOY;   11/12/06
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK501 
TGT_NUM:         91138,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       252.19d {+16h 48m 45s}  -22.43d {-22d 25' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         62.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       20.45d {+01h 21m 49s}  +13.08d {+13d 04' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       107.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.63, 38.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.57, 61.66 [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 156.38,14.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.