[vsnet-grb 182296] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 04:41:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.375d {+17h 45m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.979d {-28d 58' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.689d
SLEW_TIME:       16920.00 SOD {04:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       141.35d {+09h 25m 24s}  +15.15d {+15d 09' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        127.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       62.23d {+04h 08m 56s}  +20.81d {+20d 48' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       156.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
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 257.99,20.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.