[vsnet-grb 320573] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Apr 17 17:59:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.058d {+12h 56m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.811d {-05d 48' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  27.835d
SLEW_TIME:       64800.00 SOD {18:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17851 TJD;    98 DOY;   17/04/08
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3C 279 
TGT_NUM:         30867,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        17.62d {+01h 10m 29s}   +7.47d {+07d 28' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        176.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.53d {+11h 26m 07s}   +5.42d {+05d 25' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        25.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      305.12, 57.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.19,  0.18 [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 13.29,-13.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.