[vsnet-grb 183508] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Aug 12 01:53:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.975d {-02d 58' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.643d
SLEW_TIME:       6840.00 SOD {01:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16165 TJD;   239 DOY;   12/08/26
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       155.17d {+10h 20m 41s}  +10.32d {+10d 18' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        126.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      262.48d {+17h 29m 56s}  -21.29d {-21d 17' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        26.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.97 [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 175.01,19.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.