[vsnet-grb 288920] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 14 Apr 16 11:21:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.492d {+16h 53m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.744d {+39d 44' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  48.587d
SLEW_TIME:       40920.00 SOD {11:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17492 TJD;   105 DOY;   16/04/14
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 116
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        23.11d {+01h 32m 27s}   +9.66d {+09d 39' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        112.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      119.93d {+07h 59m 42s}  +16.27d {+16d 15' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       109.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.58, 38.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.63, 61.62 [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 178.87,-17.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.