[vsnet-grb 165256] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Dec 11 14:34:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   231.464d {+15h 25m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.764d {-55d 45' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  75.275d
SLEW_TIME:       52500.00 SOD {14:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15926 TJD;   365 DOY;   11/12/31
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_589 
TGT_NUM:         42612,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       280.39d {+18h 41m 35s}  -23.09d {-23d 05' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         48.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        0.29d {+00h 01m 10s}   +5.57d {+05d 34' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       115.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      323.48,  0.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      244.43,-35.69 [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 240.62,-19.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.