[vsnet-grb 185908] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 11:30:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.264d {+17h 09m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.407d {-36d 24' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.310d
SLEW_TIME:       41460.00 SOD {11:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16196 TJD;   270 DOY;   12/09/26
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J1709.1-3624 
TGT_NUM:         35096,   Seg_Num: 63
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       183.47d {+12h 13m 52s}   -1.50d {-01d 30' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         76.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      320.93d {+21h 23m 44s}   -9.92d {-09d 55' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        62.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.52,  2.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.49,-13.43 [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 13.23,-16.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.