[vsnet-grb 287904] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 03 Apr 16 08:05:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.646d {+04h 34m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +9.401d {+09d 24' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.890d
SLEW_TIME:       29160.00 SOD {08:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17481 TJD;    94 DOY;   16/04/03
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TXS 0431+092 
TGT_NUM:         83775,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        12.89d {+00h 51m 34s}   +5.52d {+05d 31' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         55.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.86d {+21h 15m 27s}  -12.92d {-12d 55' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       111.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.91,-24.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       68.41,-12.45 [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 10.91,-2.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.01) 11.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.