[vsnet-grb 259364] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Apr 15 17:04:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.977d {+12h 27m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.873d {-48d 52' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 207.731d
SLEW_TIME:       61500.00 SOD {17:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17137 TJD;   115 DOY;   15/04/25
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS_J12270m4859 
TGT_NUM:         81457,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        32.89d {+02h 11m 34s}  +13.25d {+13d 14' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        138.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      123.21d {+08h 12m 50s}  +14.92d {+14d 55' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        85.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.95, 13.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.74,-41.25 [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 16.97,-20.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.