[vsnet-grb 184792] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Sep 12 14:21:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.661d {+18h 22m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.419d {-59d 25' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.562d
SLEW_TIME:       51720.00 SOD {14:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16181 TJD;   255 DOY;   12/09/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120909A 
TGT_NUM:         533060,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       170.11d {+11h 20m 27s}   +4.26d {+04d 15' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        101.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      114.30d {+07h 37m 12s}  +17.40d {+17d 23' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       135.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      335.33,-19.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.56,-36.05 [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 81.34,-17.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.