[vsnet-grb 171681] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Mar 12 11:42:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    99.935d {+06h 39m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +42.380d {+42d 22' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.440d
SLEW_TIME:       42180.00 SOD {11:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16015 TJD;    89 DOY;   12/03/29
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Crab Occultation 
TGT_NUM:         32328,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           101.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:         8.44d {+00h 33m 46s}   +3.64d {+03d 38' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         88.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.67d {+05h 34m 40s}  +21.71d {+21d 42' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        24.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      173.02, 15.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       97.76, 19.21 [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 11.53,-13.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.79) 7.95 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.