[vsnet-grb 183352] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 12 01:21:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.978d {+12h 27m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.917d {-48d 54' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 327.683d
SLEW_TIME:       4920.00 SOD {01:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16163 TJD;   237 DOY;   12/08/24
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         41135,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8197=0x2005
SUN_POSTN:       153.32d {+10h 13m 17s}  +11.02d {+11d 00' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         66.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.97d {+15h 27m 52s}  -19.43d {-19d 25' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        46.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.96, 13.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.77,-41.28 [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 112.76,-3.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.