[vsnet-grb 179785] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Jul 12 12:21:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   273.981d {+18h 15m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.045d {-14d 02' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.003d
SLEW_TIME:       44520.00 SOD {12:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16119 TJD;   193 DOY;   12/07/11
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GX17+2 
TGT_NUM:         31211,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       111.20d {+07h 24m 49s}  +22.01d {+22d 00' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        161.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       21.48d {+01h 25m 56s}  +12.62d {+12d 37' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       109.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       16.41,  1.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.91,  9.34 [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 128.21,-2.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.