[vsnet-grb 320581] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Apr 17 19:43:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.428d {+17h 45m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.985d {-28d 59' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.753d
SLEW_TIME:       71040.00 SOD {19:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17851 TJD;    98 DOY;   17/04/08
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92395,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        17.69d {+01h 10m 45s}   +7.50d {+07d 30' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        111.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.41d {+11h 29m 38s}   +5.13d {+05d 07' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        96.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.97, -0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.86, -5.58 [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 41.68,-20.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.