[vsnet-grb 168186] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Feb 12 07:18:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.197d {+08h 40m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.033d {-45d 02' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 186.623d
SLEW_TIME:       26340.00 SOD {07:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15969 TJD;    43 DOY;   12/02/12
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       325.31d {+21h 41m 15s}  -13.86d {-13d 51' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        119.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      197.92d {+13h 11m 41s}  -11.87d {-11d 52' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        65.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.02, -1.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.88,-59.75 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 187.46,19.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.