[vsnet-grb 186664] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Oct 12 15:44:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.235d {+18h 00m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.058d {-23d 03' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.589d
SLEW_TIME:       56700.00 SOD {15:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16206 TJD;   280 DOY;   12/10/06
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1684 
TGT_NUM:         43807,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       192.69d {+12h 50m 45s}   -5.44d {-05d 26' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         76.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       85.20d {+05h 40m 49s}  +20.81d {+20d 48' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       174.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.81,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.22,  0.38 [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 53.60,15.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.