[vsnet-grb 134136] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Oct 10 12:53:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   239.176d {+15h 56m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +29.756d {+29d 45' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.781d
SLEW_TIME:       46440.00 SOD {12:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15481 TJD;   285 DOY;   10/10/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1556.8+2944 
TGT_NUM:         40984,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       197.62d {+13h 10m 28s}   -7.47d {-07d 28' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         54.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.95d {+17h 23m 48s}  -24.47d {-24d 28' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        58.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       47.94, 49.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.57, 48.76 [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 325.72,16.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.