[vsnet-grb 494513] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Aug 21 17:04:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.468d {+16h 53m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.760d {+39d 45' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.476d
SLEW_TIME:       61500.00 SOD {17:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19431 TJD;   217 DOY;   21/08/05
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk501 
TGT_NUM:         11184,   Seg_Num: 146
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       135.96d {+09h 03m 51s}  +16.77d {+16d 46' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         99.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      101.15d {+06h 44m 36s}  +25.60d {+25d 35' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       109.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.60, 38.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.58, 61.64 [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 2.58,-10.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.