[vsnet-grb 166066] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Jan 12 15:46:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.690d {+17h 02m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.080d {+34d 04' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 143.740d
SLEW_TIME:       56820.00 SOD {15:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15938 TJD;    12 DOY;   12/01/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 center 
TGT_NUM:         48078,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       293.59d {+19h 34m 22s}  -21.67d {-21d 40' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         66.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      153.48d {+10h 13m 54s}   +5.51d {+05d 30' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        97.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.81, 36.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      248.26, 56.44 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 270.74,12.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.