[vsnet-grb 172731] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Apr 12 19:57:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.332d {+17h 17m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -51.934d {-51d 56' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 121.073d
SLEW_TIME:       71880.00 SOD {19:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16028 TJD;   102 DOY;   12/04/11
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PMN J1717-5155 
TGT_NUM:         32333,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8760=0x2238
SUN_POSTN:        20.64d {+01h 22m 35s}   +8.69d {+08d 41' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        115.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      271.76d {+18h 07m 03s}  -21.32d {-21d 19' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        32.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      337.75, -8.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.52,-28.77 [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 135.75,-14.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.