[vsnet-grb 169598] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Mar 12 06:00:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.206d {+16h 32m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.217d {-49d 13' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.683d
SLEW_TIME:       21660.00 SOD {06:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15988 TJD;    62 DOY;   12/03/02
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_896 
TGT_NUM:         42919,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       343.46d {+22h 53m 49s}   -7.04d {-07d 02' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         87.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       84.86d {+05h 39m 27s}  +21.97d {+21d 58' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       149.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      335.44, -0.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      254.21,-26.97 [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 339.97,-3.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.