[vsnet-grb 178577] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 25 Jun 12 11:46:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.131d {+17h 16m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.130d {-28d 07' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.936d
SLEW_TIME:       42420.00 SOD {11:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16103 TJD;   177 DOY;   12/06/25
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC6316 
TGT_NUM:         45910,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        94.70d {+06h 18m 48s}  +23.37d {+23d 22' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        165.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      162.64d {+10h 50m 35s}   +1.76d {+01d 45' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        96.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.17,  5.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.39, -5.05 [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 227.32,10.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.