[vsnet-grb 183476] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Aug 12 15:21:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    17.637d {+01h 10m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.060d {-46d 03' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.972d
SLEW_TIME:       55320.00 SOD {15:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16164 TJD;   238 DOY;   12/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ESO 243-49 
TGT_NUM:         31287,   Seg_Num: 235
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       154.77d {+10h 19m 05s}  +10.47d {+10d 28' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        129.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      255.83d {+17h 03m 20s}  -21.35d {-21d 21' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        94.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      292.86,-70.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      351.95,-48.10 [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 150.74,-19.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.