[vsnet-grb 178895] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Jun 12 02:04:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.249d {+16h 53m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.051d {-43d 03' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 217.199d
SLEW_TIME:       7500.00 SOD {02:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16107 TJD;   181 DOY;   12/06/29
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1066 
TGT_NUM:         43189,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        98.43d {+06h 33m 43s}  +23.21d {+23d 12' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        151.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      210.19d {+14h 00m 46s}  -15.07d {-15d 04' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        46.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      342.38,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      257.02,-20.36 [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:        There is a bright star (mag=5.96) 7.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.