[vsnet-grb 261072] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 May 15 19:23:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.340d {+13h 25m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.002d {-43d 00' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.123d
SLEW_TIME:       69840.00 SOD {19:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17159 TJD;   137 DOY;   15/05/17
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Centaurus_A 
TGT_NUM:         81716,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        54.27d {+03h 37m 05s}  +19.39d {+19d 23' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        143.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       50.31d {+03h 21m 13s}  +14.79d {+14d 47' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       142.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.50, 19.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      217.12,-31.32 [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 15.30,16.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.