[vsnet-grb 164967] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Dec 11 01:42:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.476d {+16h 53m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.784d {+39d 47' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 161.454d
SLEW_TIME:       6180.00 SOD {01:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15922 TJD;   361 DOY;   11/12/27
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK501 
TGT_NUM:         91138,   Seg_Num: 43
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       275.37d {+18h 21m 29s}  -23.35d {-23d 20' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         66.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.15d {+20h 24m 36s}  -15.11d {-15d 06' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        73.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.63, 38.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.59, 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 134.35,-20.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.