[vsnet-grb 179515] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 08 Jul 12 18:43:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   252.026d {+16h 48m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.016d {-23d 00' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.394d
SLEW_TIME:       67440.00 SOD {18:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16116 TJD;   190 DOY;   12/07/08
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1647-227 
TGT_NUM:         32501,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       108.41d {+07h 13m 39s}  +22.36d {+22d 21' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        146.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      349.71d {+23h 18m 51s}   +0.96d {+00d 57' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        97.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46, 13.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.50, -0.60 [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 62.70,-5.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.