[vsnet-grb 181707] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 03 Aug 12 22:55:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.733d {+17h 22m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.000d {-36d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.491d
SLEW_TIME:       82560.00 SOD {22:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16142 TJD;   216 DOY;   12/08/03
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBCJ1723.0-3559 
TGT_NUM:         48002,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       134.44d {+08h 57m 47s}  +17.20d {+17d 11' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        129.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.98d {+22h 19m 56s}   -5.02d {-05d 01' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        74.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.47,  0.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.32,-12.81 [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 230.83,-20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 6.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.