[vsnet-grb 186086] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Sep 12 23:12:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.042d {+18h 16m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.359d {-18d 21' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.316d
SLEW_TIME:       83580.00 SOD {23:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16198 TJD;   272 DOY;   12/09/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1834 
TGT_NUM:         43957,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       185.71d {+12h 22m 51s}   -2.47d {-02d 28' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         87.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.30d {+23h 25m 13s}   +1.25d {+01d 14' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        78.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       12.65, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.85,  5.03 [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 276.29,14.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.