[vsnet-grb 182693] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 11:20:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.219d {+17h 20m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.347d {-38d 20' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.855d
SLEW_TIME:       40860.00 SOD {11:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1246 
TGT_NUM:         43369,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.37d {+09h 41m 28s}  +13.84d {+13d 50' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        118.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.61d {+07h 50m 26s}  +16.91d {+16d 54' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       141.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.31, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.06,-15.18 [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 164.88,17.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.