[vsnet-grb 171540] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 19:00:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.372d {+13h 25m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.995d {-42d 59' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 168.315d
SLEW_TIME:       68460.00 SOD {19:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cen A 
TGT_NUM:         31312,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         6.90d {+00h 27m 35s}   +2.98d {+02d 58' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        137.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       61.95d {+04h 07m 48s}  +21.13d {+21d 07' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       139.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.52, 19.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      217.14,-31.31 [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 157.54,-8.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.