[vsnet-grb 186040] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Sep 12 06:57:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.954d {+17h 55m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.985d {-23d 59' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.191d
SLEW_TIME:       25080.00 SOD {06:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16198 TJD;   272 DOY;   12/09/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1647 
TGT_NUM:         43770,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       185.10d {+12h 20m 24s}   -2.21d {-02d 12' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         83.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.21d {+22h 52m 51s}   -1.84d {-01d 50' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        74.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.42,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.04, -0.55 [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 113.19,-2.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.