[vsnet-grb 173777] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Apr 12 23:51:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.936d {+17h 55m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +62.143d {+62d 08' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  45.395d
SLEW_TIME:       85920.00 SOD {23:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NEP 3420 
TGT_NUM:         48116,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        32.90d {+02h 11m 36s}  +13.25d {+13d 14' 60"}
SUN_DIST:         92.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       73.92d {+04h 55m 42s}  +21.67d {+21d 40' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        95.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       91.28, 30.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.56, 85.56 [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 11.05,-3.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.