[vsnet-grb 171549] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 21:02:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    55.680d {+03h 42m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.113d {-22d 06' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 281.584d
SLEW_TIME:       75780.00 SOD {21:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1426 
TGT_NUM:         48113,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         6.97d {+00h 27m 54s}   +3.01d {+03d 00' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         53.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.02d {+04h 12m 04s}  +21.22d {+21d 13' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        43.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      215.22,-50.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       46.60,-40.52 [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 225.65,-17.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.