[vsnet-grb 186397] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Oct 12 21:40:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.690d {+21h 38m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.717d {+55d 43' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.932d
SLEW_TIME:       78060.00 SOD {21:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16202 TJD;   276 DOY;   12/10/02
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       189.27d {+12h 37m 06s}   -4.00d {-03d 59' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        117.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.31d {+02h 33m 14s}  +16.42d {+16d 24' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        67.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.57 [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 262.54,13.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.