[vsnet-grb 171475] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 02:37:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.200d {+16h 12m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -52.410d {-52d 24' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 122.703d
SLEW_TIME:       9480.00 SOD {02:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 1608-52 
TGT_NUM:         32322,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         6.28d {+00h 25m 06s}   +2.71d {+02d 42' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        111.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.41d {+03h 33m 38s}  +20.11d {+20d 06' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       146.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      330.95, -0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      251.35,-30.69 [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 332.42,16.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.