[vsnet-grb 183482] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Aug 12 17:07:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    73.581d {+04h 54m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.365d {-53d 21' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  80.549d
SLEW_TIME:       61680.00 SOD {17:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16164 TJD;   238 DOY;   12/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1705 
TGT_NUM:         45605,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       154.84d {+10h 19m 21s}  +10.44d {+10d 26' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         93.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.95d {+17h 07m 49s}  -21.36d {-21d 21' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       105.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.08,-38.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       50.68,-74.56 [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 164.34,-19.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.