[vsnet-grb 186261] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 01 Oct 12 10:30:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   273.179d {+18h 12m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.964d {-16d 57' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.947d
SLEW_TIME:       37860.00 SOD {10:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16201 TJD;   275 DOY;   12/10/01
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1850 
TGT_NUM:         43973,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       187.94d {+12h 31m 47s}   -3.43d {-03d 25' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         84.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       20.61d {+01h 22m 27s}  +11.64d {+11d 38' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       109.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.48,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.06,  6.44 [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 96.56,16.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.