[vsnet-grb 159816] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Oct 11 10:11:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.456d {+17h 49m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.319d {-29d 19' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.005d
SLEW_TIME:       36720.00 SOD {10:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15841 TJD;   280 DOY;   11/10/07
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17498-2921 
TGT_NUM:         32099,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       192.70d {+12h 50m 48s}   -5.44d {-05d 26' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         74.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      323.24d {+21h 32m 58s}   -9.64d {-09d 38' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        55.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
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 88.13,20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.