[vsnet-grb 285176] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 Mar 16 03:12:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.480d {+12h 01m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.841d {-18d 50' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 159.756d
SLEW_TIME:       11580.00 SOD {03:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17450 TJD;    63 DOY;   16/03/03
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC4038/4039 
TGT_NUM:         34130,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       344.31d {+22h 57m 14s}   -6.69d {-06d 41' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        149.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.08d {+17h 44m 19s}  -18.11d {-18d 06' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        80.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      286.96, 42.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      188.16,-17.05 [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 335.89,-0.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.