[vsnet-grb 185876] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 02:10:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.424d {+18h 09m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -19.423d {-19d 25' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.399d
SLEW_TIME:       7860.00 SOD {02:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16196 TJD;   270 DOY;   12/09/26
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1789 
TGT_NUM:         43912,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       183.12d {+12h 12m 28s}   -1.35d {-01d 21' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         89.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.95d {+21h 03m 49s}  -11.53d {-11d 31' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        42.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.98,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.29,  4.00 [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 215.46,2.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.