[vsnet-grb 156982] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Aug 11 15:00:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.457d {+17h 49m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.319d {-29d 19' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.198d
SLEW_TIME:       54060.00 SOD {15:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15804 TJD;   243 DOY;   11/08/31
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17498-2921 
TGT_NUM:         32070,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       159.53d {+10h 38m 08s}   +8.62d {+08d 37' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        109.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      189.82d {+12h 39m 18s}   -9.29d {-09d 17' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        74.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
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 358.12,14.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.