[vsnet-grb 170742] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Mar 12 03:34:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.377d {+13h 25m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.996d {-42d 59' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 156.086d
SLEW_TIME:       12900.00 SOD {03:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16003 TJD;    77 DOY;   12/03/17
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cen A 
TGT_NUM:         31312,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       357.20d {+23h 48m 48s}   -1.21d {-01d 12' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        130.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.13d {+19h 36m 32s}  -17.97d {-17d 58' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        79.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.53, 19.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      217.14,-31.31 [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 317.12,15.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.