[vsnet-grb 186365] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Oct 12 13:46:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.084d {+18h 16m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.117d {-17d 07' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.909d
SLEW_TIME:       49620.00 SOD {13:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16202 TJD;   276 DOY;   12/10/02
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1860 
TGT_NUM:         43983,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       188.97d {+12h 35m 54s}   -3.87d {-03d 52' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         84.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       34.30d {+02h 17m 12s}  +15.47d {+15d 28' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       122.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.76, -0.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.93,  6.27 [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 48.02,18.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.