[vsnet-grb 183745] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 10:23:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.478d {+17h 41m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.401d {-29d 24' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.902d
SLEW_TIME:       37440.00 SOD {10:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1742.0-2924 
TGT_NUM:         32376,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       158.23d {+10h 32m 55s}   +9.13d {+09d 07' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        109.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.70d {+20h 42m 47s}  -13.29d {-13d 17' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        44.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.18,  0.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.04, -6.02 [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 138.89,-5.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.