[vsnet-grb 182286] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 01:14:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.376d {+17h 45m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.978d {-28d 58' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.866d
SLEW_TIME:       4500.00 SOD {01:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91408,   Seg_Num: 42
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       141.21d {+09h 24m 51s}  +15.19d {+15d 11' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        127.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.42d {+04h 01m 41s}  +20.63d {+20d 38' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       154.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95,  0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 258.40,11.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.