[vsnet-grb 183762] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 16:36:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.414d {+18h 45m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.245d {+57d 14' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.297d
SLEW_TIME:       59820.00 SOD {16:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TXS 1844+572 
TGT_NUM:         46546,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       158.47d {+10h 33m 52s}   +9.04d {+09d 02' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         99.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      314.14d {+20h 56m 35s}  -12.26d {-12d 15' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        74.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.85, 23.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.15, 79.28 [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 2.10,9.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.