[vsnet-grb 171544] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 19:41:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   145.614d {+09h 42m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.693d {-03d 41' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.809d
SLEW_TIME:       70920.00 SOD {19:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2974 
TGT_NUM:         48110,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:         6.92d {+00h 27m 42s}   +2.99d {+02d 59' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        138.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       62.31d {+04h 09m 14s}  +21.16d {+21d 09' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        85.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      239.49, 35.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      149.17,-16.46 [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 302.10,-0.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.