[vsnet-grb 181416] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Jul 12 19:05:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    85.204d {+05h 40m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -69.036d {-69d 02' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  52.654d
SLEW_TIME:       68760.00 SOD {19:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16139 TJD;   213 DOY;   12/07/31
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LMC_Survey_8 
TGT_NUM:         45429,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       131.39d {+08h 45m 34s}  +18.02d {+18d 00' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         93.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      292.29d {+19h 29m 10s}  -17.98d {-17d 58' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        90.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      279.37,-31.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      304.01,-86.93 [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 188.80,10.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.