[vsnet-grb 183338] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 21:24:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.555d {+17h 54m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.704d {-25d 42' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.290d
SLEW_TIME:       77100.00 SOD {21:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1607 
TGT_NUM:         43730,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.17d {+10h 12m 40s}  +11.07d {+11d 04' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        117.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.52d {+15h 18m 06s}  -19.05d {-19d 02' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        36.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.75,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.70, -2.27 [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 5.39,-0.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.