[vsnet-grb 182313] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 06:11:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   258.029d {+17h 12m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.837d {-38d 50' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.976d
SLEW_TIME:       22320.00 SOD {06:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1207 
TGT_NUM:         43330,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       141.41d {+09h 25m 38s}  +15.13d {+15d 07' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        120.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.02d {+04h 12m 04s}  +20.88d {+20d 53' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       157.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.92,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.33,-15.80 [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 217.07,18.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.30) 2.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.