[vsnet-grb 258723] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Apr 15 16:08:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.490d {+16h 53m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.742d {+39d 44' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  42.855d
SLEW_TIME:       58140.00 SOD {16:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17129 TJD;   107 DOY;   15/04/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 501 
TGT_NUM:         92205,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        25.37d {+01h 41m 29s}  +10.52d {+10d 31' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        112.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       11.20d {+00h 44m 48s}   +4.50d {+04d 30' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       107.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.58, 38.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.63, 61.62 [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 106.19,-18.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.