[vsnet-grb 185955] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 03:50:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   273.082d {+18h 12m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -19.448d {-19d 26' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.620d
SLEW_TIME:       13860.00 SOD {03:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1798 
TGT_NUM:         43921,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.08d {+12h 16m 19s}   -1.77d {-01d 45' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         88.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.46d {+21h 57m 50s}   -6.96d {-06d 57' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        55.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.26, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.91,  3.96 [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 190.79,5.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.