[vsnet-grb 255619] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Mar 15 03:12:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   206.589d {+13h 46m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.125d {-26d 07' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.116d
SLEW_TIME:       11580.00 SOD {03:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17093 TJD;    71 DOY;   15/03/12
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J1346.2-2608 
TGT_NUM:         85004,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       351.94d {+23h 27m 45s}   -3.48d {-03d 28' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        135.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.58d {+16h 02m 18s}  -16.38d {-16d 22' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        32.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      318.04, 35.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      214.11,-14.13 [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 294.55,-1.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 10.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.