[vsnet-grb 138340] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 13 Dec 10 03:03:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    37.828d {+02h 31m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +36.080d {+36d 04' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.676d
SLEW_TIME:       11040.00 SOD {03:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15543 TJD;   347 DOY;   10/12/13
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0231.4+3605 
TGT_NUM:         41742,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       260.19d {+17h 20m 46s}  -23.13d {-23d 07' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        141.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.23d {+23h 00m 55s}   -0.81d {-00d 48' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        61.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      144.61,-22.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       47.19, 20.07 [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 208.62,-20.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.15) 10.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.