[vsnet-grb 130975] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Aug 10 22:38:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.697d {+00h 42m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.248d {+41d 14' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.909d
SLEW_TIME:       81540.00 SOD {22:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15439 TJD;   243 DOY;   10/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M31 Novae 
TGT_NUM:         35336,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       160.04d {+10h 40m 10s}   +8.42d {+08d 24' 60"}
SUN_DIST:        122.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.03d {+03h 44m 07s}  +23.16d {+23d 09' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        41.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.18,-21.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.85, 33.33 [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 16.12,-20.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.