[vsnet-grb 259855] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 02 May 15 01:37:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.064d {+20h 44m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.732d {-10d 43' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  69.359d
SLEW_TIME:       5880.00 SOD {01:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17144 TJD;   122 DOY;   15/05/02
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk_509 
TGT_NUM:         81459,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        38.93d {+02h 35m 42s}  +15.24d {+15d 14' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         90.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.63d {+13h 06m 31s}   -6.39d {-06d 23' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       112.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.97,-29.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.57,  7.11 [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 79.13,6.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.