[vsnet-grb 184001] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 02 Sep 12 00:39:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.351d {+17h 09m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.655d {-26d 39' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.085d
SLEW_TIME:       2400.00 SOD {00:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16172 TJD;   246 DOY;   12/09/02
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1709-267 
TGT_NUM:         35717,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       161.49d {+10h 45m 58s}   +7.83d {+07d 50' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         98.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      355.77d {+23h 43m 04s}   +2.93d {+02d 56' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        98.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46,  7.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.69, -3.71 [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 207.49,12.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.