[vsnet-grb 179267] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Jul 12 06:16:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.191d {+08h 40m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.081d {-45d 04' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 338.356d
SLEW_TIME:       22620.00 SOD {06:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16113 TJD;   187 DOY;   12/07/05
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 87
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       104.80d {+06h 59m 13s}  +22.74d {+22d 44' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         71.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      304.72d {+20h 18m 54s}  -15.07d {-15d 04' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       119.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.06, -1.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.92,-59.80 [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 18.98,-18.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 6.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.