[vsnet-grb 169426] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Feb 12 19:14:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.917d {+02h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.760d {-17d 45' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.510d
SLEW_TIME:       69300.00 SOD {19:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15985 TJD;    59 DOY;   12/02/28
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120224A 
TGT_NUM:         515976,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       341.16d {+22h 44m 39s}   -7.97d {-07d 58' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         58.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.29d {+03h 33m 10s}  +20.36d {+20d 21' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        39.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      198.93,-62.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.07,-31.87 [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 257.41,20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.