[vsnet-grb 186142] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Sep 12 21:11:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.733d {+17h 22m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.004d {-36d 00' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.801d
SLEW_TIME:       76320.00 SOD {21:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16199 TJD;   273 DOY;   12/09/29
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBCJ1723.0-3559 
TGT_NUM:         48002,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       186.54d {+12h 26m 09s}   -2.83d {-02d 49' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         75.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        2.16d {+00h 08m 37s}   +5.33d {+05d 19' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       102.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.47,  0.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.32,-12.81 [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 203.16,-16.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 6.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.