[vsnet-grb 181742] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 04 Aug 12 06:20:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.214d {+05h 56m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.188d {-33d 11' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.968d
SLEW_TIME:       22860.00 SOD {06:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16143 TJD;   217 DOY;   12/08/04
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 29
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       134.74d {+08h 58m 58s}  +17.11d {+17d 06' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         66.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      338.83d {+22h 35m 18s}   -3.54d {-03d 32' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       105.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.96,-25.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.80,-56.62 [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 345.12,13.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.