[vsnet-grb 156721] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Aug 11 03:30:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.457d {+17h 49m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.319d {-29d 19' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.898d
SLEW_TIME:       12660.00 SOD {03:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15801 TJD;   240 DOY;   11/08/28
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17498-2921 
TGT_NUM:         32070,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       156.37d {+10h 25m 28s}   +9.86d {+09d 51' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        113.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      141.89d {+09h 27m 34s}  +10.42d {+10d 24' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       126.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.15, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.77, -5.90 [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 168.31,19.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.