[vsnet-grb 181034] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Jul 12 19:49:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.839d {+17h 11m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.446d {-40d 26' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.225d
SLEW_TIME:       71400.00 SOD {19:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16134 TJD;   208 DOY;   12/07/26
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1175 
TGT_NUM:         43298,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       126.54d {+08h 26m 08s}  +19.20d {+19d 12' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        133.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.17d {+14h 28m 40s}  -16.72d {-16d 43' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        42.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      346.53, -0.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.33,-17.41 [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 12.95,-17.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.