[vsnet-grb 288560] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 10 Apr 16 11:42:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.046d {+12h 56m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.850d {+56d 50' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 343.315d
SLEW_TIME:       42180.00 SOD {11:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17488 TJD;   101 DOY;   16/04/10
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        19.44d {+01h 17m 45s}   +8.21d {+08d 12' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        114.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       62.53d {+04h 10m 08s}  +16.04d {+16d 02' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        96.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.62, 60.27 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.29, 55.18 [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 189.82,-19.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.