[vsnet-grb 178894] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Jun 12 01:52:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.061d {+16h 52m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.656d {-43d 39' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 214.636d
SLEW_TIME:       6780.00 SOD {01:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16107 TJD;   181 DOY;   12/06/29
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1053 
TGT_NUM:         43176,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        98.42d {+06h 33m 41s}  +23.21d {+23d 12' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        150.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      210.08d {+14h 00m 18s}  -15.04d {-15d 02' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        46.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      341.82,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      256.95,-20.98 [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 256.72,18.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.