[vsnet-grb 184522] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Sep 12 06:22:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.073d {+17h 52m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.804d {-24d 48' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.334d
SLEW_TIME:       22980.00 SOD {06:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16178 TJD;   252 DOY;   12/09/08
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1618 
TGT_NUM:         43741,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       167.12d {+11h 08m 28s}   +5.52d {+05d 31' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        102.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       71.59d {+04h 46m 22s}  +21.10d {+21d 06' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       164.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.31,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.25, -1.38 [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 249.73,-12.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.