[vsnet-grb 287041] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Mar 16 19:27:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.381d {+17h 45m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.984d {-28d 59' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  94.499d
SLEW_TIME:       70080.00 SOD {19:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17471 TJD;    84 DOY;   16/03/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92201,   Seg_Num: 242
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:         4.21d {+00h 16m 51s}   +1.82d {+01d 49' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         97.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      198.20d {+13h 12m 48s}   -5.07d {-05d 04' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        68.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95, -0.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.82, -5.58 [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 117.02,-6.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.