[vsnet-grb 186034] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 08:50:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.063d {+17h 56m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.365d {-24d 21' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.153d
SLEW_TIME:       31860.00 SOD {08:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1641 
TGT_NUM:         43764,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.27d {+12h 17m 04s}   -1.85d {-01d 50' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         84.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.03d {+22h 08m 06s}   -6.03d {-06d 01' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        62.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.14,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.15, -0.93 [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 157.27,17.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.