[vsnet-grb 170781] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Mar 12 18:39:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   294.046d {+19h 36m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +21.269d {+21d 16' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  91.884d
SLEW_TIME:       67200.00 SOD {18:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16003 TJD;    77 DOY;   12/03/17
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2943 
TGT_NUM:         45266,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       357.77d {+23h 51m 06s}   -0.96d {-00d 57' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         65.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      302.51d {+20h 10m 01s}  -15.92d {-15d 55' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        38.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.84,  0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      300.82, 42.17 [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 236.87,-7.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.