[vsnet-grb 174037] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Apr 12 12:32:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.782d {+17h 23m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.994d {-35d 59' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.923d
SLEW_TIME:       45180.00 SOD {12:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16045 TJD;   119 DOY;   12/04/28
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBCJ1723.0-3559 
TGT_NUM:         48002,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        36.24d {+02h 24m 57s}  +14.37d {+14d 22' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        134.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      119.14d {+07h 56m 35s}  +16.40d {+16d 24' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       140.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.50,  0.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.36,-12.80 [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 132.32,-10.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 7.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.