[vsnet-grb 186248] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 01 Oct 12 05:48:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.276d {+23h 01m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.856d {+58d 51' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 339.384d
SLEW_TIME:       20940.00 SOD {05:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16201 TJD;   275 DOY;   12/10/01
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       187.77d {+12h 31m 04s}   -3.35d {-03d 21' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        121.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       18.27d {+01h 13m 06s}  +10.91d {+10d 54' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        54.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.72, 56.88 [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 192.66,20.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.