[vsnet-grb 138646] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Dec 10 06:09:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.197d {+20h 08m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.445d {+32d 26' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 214.629d
SLEW_TIME:       22200.00 SOD {06:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15547 TJD;   351 DOY;   10/12/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2008.8+3225 
TGT_NUM:         41185,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       264.75d {+17h 39m 01s}  -23.35d {-23d 20' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         66.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       31.98d {+02h 07m 55s}  +17.67d {+17d 40' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        80.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       70.15, -0.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.51, 50.92 [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 12.47,9.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.