[vsnet-grb 170942] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Mar 12 07:02:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.335d {+12h 21m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.153d {+30d 09' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 344.434d
SLEW_TIME:       25380.00 SOD {07:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16006 TJD;    80 DOY;   12/03/20
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:         0.07d {+00h 00m 17s}   +0.03d {+00d 01' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        149.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.56d {+22h 14m 14s}   -5.54d {-05d 32' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       141.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.55, 82.74 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.67, 29.53 [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 258.40,18.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.