[vsnet-grb 181374] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Jul 12 03:55:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.329d {+17h 09m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.504d {-40d 30' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.764d
SLEW_TIME:       14160.00 SOD {03:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16139 TJD;   213 DOY;   12/07/31
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1167 
TGT_NUM:         43290,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       130.78d {+08h 43m 06s}  +18.17d {+18d 10' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        129.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.94d {+18h 51m 45s}  -19.62d {-19d 36' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        30.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      346.26, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.93,-17.51 [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 251.45,-7.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.