[vsnet-grb 186138] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Sep 12 19:44:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.760d {+18h 11m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.695d {-17d 41' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.229d
SLEW_TIME:       71100.00 SOD {19:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16199 TJD;   273 DOY;   12/09/29
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1829 
TGT_NUM:         43952,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       186.48d {+12h 25m 56s}   -2.80d {-02d 48' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         85.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.44d {+00h 05m 47s}   +5.07d {+05d 04' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        90.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       12.65,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.64,  5.72 [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 260.41,-5.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.