[vsnet-grb 139230] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Dec 10 14:40:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   219.222d {+14h 36m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.252d {-16d 15' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.297d
SLEW_TIME:       52860.00 SOD {14:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15555 TJD;   359 DOY;   10/12/25
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1436.8-1615 
TGT_NUM:         40978,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       274.02d {+18h 16m 05s}  -23.39d {-23d 23' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         51.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      150.08d {+10h 00m 18s}   +7.54d {+07d 32' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        72.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      336.55, 39.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      221.94, -0.88 [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 225.80,-8.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.