[vsnet-grb 182394] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 23:23:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   258.029d {+17h 12m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.836d {-38d 50' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.717d
SLEW_TIME:       84240.00 SOD {23:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [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:       142.08d {+09h 28m 20s}  +14.92d {+14d 55' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        119.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       72.13d {+04h 48m 31s}  +21.45d {+21d 26' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       161.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
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 222.76,-8.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.30) 2.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.