[vsnet-grb 185835] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 12 13:19:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.875d {+18h 11m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.073d {-18d 04' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.073d
SLEW_TIME:       48000.00 SOD {13:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16195 TJD;   269 DOY;   12/09/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1823 
TGT_NUM:         43946,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       182.64d {+12h 10m 33s}   -1.14d {-01d 08' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         90.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.95d {+20h 35m 49s}  -13.63d {-13d 37' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        34.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       12.37,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.74,  5.34 [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 11.11,-12.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.