[vsnet-grb 183289] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 03:29:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.448d {+17h 53m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.055d {-28d 03' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.740d
SLEW_TIME:       12600.00 SOD {03:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1753.9-2803 
TGT_NUM:         32430,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.48d {+10h 09m 56s}  +11.33d {+11d 19' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        118.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.61d {+14h 34m 25s}  -16.91d {-16d 54' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        47.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.68, -1.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.63, -4.62 [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 214.89,18.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.