[vsnet-grb 173842] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 20:22:01 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   196.725d {+13h 06m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -70.427d {-70d 25' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 195.801d
SLEW_TIME:       73320.00 SOD {20:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1305-704 
TGT_NUM:         32339,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        33.70d {+02h 14m 49s}  +13.53d {+13d 31' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        122.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       84.88d {+05h 39m 32s}  +21.51d {+21d 30' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       117.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.24, -7.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      235.29,-55.70 [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 12.63,-16.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.