[vsnet-grb 186191] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Sep 12 13:40:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   273.155d {+18h 12m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.586d {-17d 35' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.901d
SLEW_TIME:       49260.00 SOD {13:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16200 TJD;   274 DOY;   12/09/30
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1837 
TGT_NUM:         43960,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       187.16d {+12h 28m 38s}   -3.09d {-03d 05' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         85.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.29d {+00h 41m 09s}   +8.24d {+08d 14' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        99.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       12.92,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.02,  5.82 [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 53.02,16.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.