[vsnet-grb 173908] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Apr 12 15:31:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   217.409d {+14h 29m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.653d {-62d 39' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 170.162d
SLEW_TIME:       55920.00 SOD {15:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16043 TJD;   117 DOY;   12/04/26
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Proxima Cen 
TGT_NUM:         31676,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=401=0x191
SUN_POSTN:        34.46d {+02h 17m 50s}  +13.78d {+13d 46' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        131.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       95.14d {+06h 20m 34s}  +20.70d {+20d 41' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       123.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      313.94, -1.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      239.09,-44.74 [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 63.62,-19.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.