[vsnet-grb 128998] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Aug 10 04:58:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.553d {+18h 10m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.788d {-18d 47' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 287.084d
SLEW_TIME:       17940.00 SOD {04:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15411 TJD;   215 DOY;   10/08/03
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V5558 Sgr 
TGT_NUM:         37829,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       133.23d {+08h 52m 54s}  +17.53d {+17d 31' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        141.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       36.69d {+02h 26m 46s}  +19.33d {+19d 20' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       127.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.59,  0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.42,  4.63 [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 159.74,-18.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.