[vsnet-grb 259630] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Apr 15 23:52:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.065d {+20h 44m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.728d {-10d 43' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  80.114d
SLEW_TIME:       85980.00 SOD {23:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17141 TJD;   119 DOY;   15/04/29
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk_509 
TGT_NUM:         81459,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        36.00d {+02h 23m 59s}  +14.29d {+14d 17' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         87.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      161.67d {+10h 46m 41s}   +4.98d {+04d 59' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       149.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.98,-29.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.58,  7.12 [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 40.03,19.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.