[vsnet-grb 186012] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 18:29:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.880d {+18h 07m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -19.775d {-19d 46' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.997d
SLEW_TIME:       66600.00 SOD {18:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1774 
TGT_NUM:         43897,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.63d {+12h 18m 31s}   -2.00d {-02d 00' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         86.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.94d {+22h 27m 46s}   -4.22d {-04d 12' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        64.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       10.42,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.77,  3.65 [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 20.08,19.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.