[vsnet-grb 139389] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Dec 10 19:49:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   227.464d {+15h 09m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.723d {-08d 43' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 106.958d
SLEW_TIME:       71400.00 SOD {19:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15557 TJD;   361 DOY;   10/12/27
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J1509.7-0843 
TGT_NUM:         41405,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       276.48d {+18h 25m 55s}  -23.30d {-23d 18' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         48.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.98d {+11h 55m 55s}   -5.33d {-05d 19' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        48.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.90, 40.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.47,  8.66 [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 181.05,-19.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.