[vsnet-grb 186084] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Sep 12 22:44:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.351d {+17h 09m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.656d {-26d 39' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.860d
SLEW_TIME:       81900.00 SOD {22:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16198 TJD;   272 DOY;   12/09/28
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1709-267 
TGT_NUM:         35717,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       185.69d {+12h 22m 46s}   -2.46d {-02d 27' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         72.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.07d {+23h 24m 16s}   +1.16d {+01d 09' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        93.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46,  7.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.69, -3.71 [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 180.11,-17.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.