[vsnet-grb 171554] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 22:54:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   145.614d {+09h 42m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.695d {-03d 41' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.181d
SLEW_TIME:       82500.00 SOD {22:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2974 
TGT_NUM:         48110,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         7.05d {+00h 28m 11s}   +3.04d {+03d 02' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        138.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.00d {+04h 16m 00s}  +21.31d {+21d 18' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        83.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
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 252.76,-0.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.