[vsnet-grb 172442] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Apr 12 11:15:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   217.631d {+14h 30m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.650d {-59d 38' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 144.282d
SLEW_TIME:       40560.00 SOD {11:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16025 TJD;    99 DOY;   12/04/08
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_379 
TGT_NUM:         42402,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        17.56d {+01h 10m 13s}   +7.45d {+07d 26' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        125.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.44d {+14h 37m 45s}  -17.63d {-17d 37' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        42.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      315.16,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.42,-41.99 [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 157.31,0.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.