[vsnet-grb 178928] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Jun 12 13:11:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.154d {+16h 32m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +78.175d {+78d 10' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 337.496d
SLEW_TIME:       47520.00 SOD {13:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16107 TJD;   181 DOY;   12/06/29
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6217 
TGT_NUM:         46278,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        98.91d {+06h 35m 38s}  +23.18d {+23d 11' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         77.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.94d {+14h 27m 46s}  -16.77d {-16d 45' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        96.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      111.29, 33.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.54, 76.82 [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 106.56,20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.