[vsnet-grb 172204] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Apr 12 09:05:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.177d {+08h 40m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.048d {-45d 02' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.198d
SLEW_TIME:       32760.00 SOD {09:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16022 TJD;    96 DOY;   12/04/05
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 61
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        14.73d {+00h 58m 54s}   +6.29d {+06d 17' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        112.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      174.58d {+11h 38m 18s}   -2.84d {-02d 50' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        57.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.02, -1.96 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.87,-59.77 [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 105.64,19.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 8.69 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.