[vsnet-grb 182948] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Aug 12 11:36:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.603d {+17h 50m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.517d {-25d 31' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.880d
SLEW_TIME:       41820.00 SOD {11:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16157 TJD;   231 DOY;   12/08/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1597 
TGT_NUM:         43720,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       148.17d {+09h 52m 42s}  +12.88d {+12d 52' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        122.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      156.23d {+10h 24m 56s}   +4.56d {+04d 33' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       111.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.48,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.84, -2.10 [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 179.18,4.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.