[vsnet-grb 173778] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Apr 12 23:59:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.376d {+17h 33m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.380d {-33d 22' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 110.395d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        The Rapid Burster 
TGT_NUM:         31360,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        32.90d {+02h 11m 37s}  +13.25d {+13d 15' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        129.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       73.99d {+04h 55m 59s}  +21.67d {+21d 40' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       165.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.86, -0.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.39,-10.07 [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 64.75,15.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.