[vsnet-grb 171269] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Mar 12 16:53:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.425d {+17h 45m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.980d {-28d 58' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  96.836d
SLEW_TIME:       60840.00 SOD {16:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16010 TJD;    84 DOY;   12/03/24
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91095,   Seg_Num: 77
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         4.09d {+00h 16m 21s}   +1.77d {+01d 46' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         97.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       24.39d {+01h 37m 34s}  +13.52d {+13d 31' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       120.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.97, -0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.86, -5.58 [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 122.28,19.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.