[vsnet-grb 185824] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 12 09:57:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.824d {+18h 11m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -19.314d {-19d 18' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.567d
SLEW_TIME:       35880.00 SOD {09:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16195 TJD;   269 DOY;   12/09/25
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1797 
TGT_NUM:         43920,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       182.51d {+12h 10m 02s}   -1.09d {-01d 05' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         90.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      307.10d {+20h 28m 23s}  -14.15d {-14d 09' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        32.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.26, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.67,  4.10 [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 16.77,-20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.