[vsnet-grb 175947] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 12 09:40:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.445d {+18h 45m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.238d {+57d 14' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.095d
SLEW_TIME:       34860.00 SOD {09:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16070 TJD;   144 DOY;   12/05/23
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TXS 1844+572 
TGT_NUM:         46546,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        60.60d {+04h 02m 23s}  +20.69d {+20d 41' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         94.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       89.03d {+05h 56m 06s}  +21.28d {+21d 16' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       100.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.85, 23.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.22, 79.27 [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 245.42,-17.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.