[vsnet-grb 186149] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Sep 12 23:02:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   273.271d {+18h 13m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.963d {-17d 57' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.983d
SLEW_TIME:       82980.00 SOD {23:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16199 TJD;   273 DOY;   12/09/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1831 
TGT_NUM:         43954,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       186.61d {+12h 26m 26s}   -2.86d {-02d 51' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         86.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.07d {+00h 12m 16s}   +5.67d {+05d 39' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        91.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       12.65,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.13,  5.44 [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 228.88,1.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.