[vsnet-grb 181411] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Jul 12 16:32:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   258.737d {+17h 14m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.544d {-38d 32' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.225d
SLEW_TIME:       59580.00 SOD {16:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16139 TJD;   213 DOY;   12/07/31
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1222 
TGT_NUM:         43345,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       131.29d {+08h 45m 09s}  +18.04d {+18d 02' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        130.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.73d {+19h 22m 56s}  -18.29d {-18d 17' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        34.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      348.48,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.88,-15.46 [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 14.19,-18.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.96) 8.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.