[vsnet-grb 157012] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Aug 11 23:04:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.457d {+17h 49m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.320d {-29d 19' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.060d
SLEW_TIME:       83100.00 SOD {23:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15804 TJD;   243 DOY;   11/08/31
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       159.84d {+10h 39m 21s}   +8.50d {+08d 29' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        109.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      194.57d {+12h 58m 16s}  -11.08d {-11d 04' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        69.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.15, -0.99 [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 244.33,11.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.