[vsnet-grb 182747] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Aug 12 03:08:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.670d {+17h 18m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.028d {-37d 01' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.160d
SLEW_TIME:       11340.00 SOD {03:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16155 TJD;   229 DOY;   12/08/16
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1263 
TGT_NUM:         43386,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.98d {+09h 43m 56s}  +13.63d {+13d 37' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        117.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.14d {+08h 24m 32s}  +14.74d {+14d 44' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       133.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.14,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.52,-13.89 [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 231.10,19.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.