[vsnet-grb 172428] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Apr 12 06:19:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.375d {+13h 25m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.996d {-42d 59' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 159.365d
SLEW_TIME:       22800.00 SOD {06:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16025 TJD;    99 DOY;   12/04/08
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cen A 
TGT_NUM:         31312,   Seg_Num: 42
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        17.37d {+01h 09m 28s}   +7.37d {+07d 22' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        144.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.29d {+14h 25m 09s}  -16.89d {-16d 53' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        29.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.53, 19.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      217.14,-31.31 [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 205.17,10.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.