[vsnet-grb 352051] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Jan 18 15:14:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.699d {+13h 02m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.836d {-63d 50' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  96.000d
SLEW_TIME:       54900.00 SOD {15:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18124 TJD;     6 DOY;   18/01/06
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 99
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       287.63d {+19h 10m 30s}  -22.45d {-22d 26' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         70.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      170.09d {+11h 20m 21s}   +7.24d {+07d 14' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        73.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.18, -0.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.70,-50.90 [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 160.01,-6.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.