[vsnet-grb 288436] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Apr 16 08:26:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.330d {+12h 21m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.154d {+30d 09' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 337.064d
SLEW_TIME:       30420.00 SOD {08:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17487 TJD;   100 DOY;   16/04/09
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 69
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        18.39d {+01h 13m 35s}   +7.79d {+07d 47' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        140.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.46d {+03h 01m 51s}  +12.78d {+12d 47' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       122.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.56, 82.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.67, 29.53 [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 205.20,-18.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.