[vsnet-grb 484148] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 May 21 13:31:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.742d {+18h 02m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.818d {-29d 49' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  96.276d
SLEW_TIME:       48720.00 SOD {13:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19342 TJD;   128 DOY;   21/05/08
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1803-298 
TGT_NUM:         1046414,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        45.72d {+03h 02m 53s}  +17.24d {+17d 14' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        136.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       13.49d {+00h 53m 57s}   +0.95d {+00d 56' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       101.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.15, -3.71 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.65, -6.38 [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 109.07,-20.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.