[vsnet-grb 171089] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 22 Mar 12 06:40:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.179d {+08h 40m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.044d {-45d 02' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 234.198d
SLEW_TIME:       24060.00 SOD {06:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16008 TJD;    82 DOY;   12/03/22
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:         1.88d {+00h 07m 31s}   +0.81d {+00d 48' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        116.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.45d {+23h 45m 48s}   +3.54d {+03d 32' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       122.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.02, -1.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.87,-59.77 [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 172.08,-3.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 8.97 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.