[vsnet-grb 126832] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Jul 10 03:31:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.570d {+15h 42m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.544d {+18d 32' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 322.188d
SLEW_TIME:       12720.00 SOD {03:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15379 TJD;   183 DOY;   10/07/02
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1542.3+1834 
TGT_NUM:         40982,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       101.06d {+06h 44m 14s}  +23.05d {+23d 02' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        119.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.48d {+22h 49m 55s}   -2.39d {-02d 23' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       106.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.85, 49.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.79, 37.07 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 176.97,13.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 7.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.