[vsnet-grb 186694] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 06 Oct 12 23:40:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.612d {+18h 02m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.574d {-23d 34' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.608d
SLEW_TIME:       85260.00 SOD {23:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16206 TJD;   280 DOY;   12/10/06
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1679 
TGT_NUM:         43802,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       192.99d {+12h 51m 58s}   -5.57d {-05d 33' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         76.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       89.38d {+05h 57m 32s}  +20.58d {+20d 34' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       176.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.53, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.56, -0.14 [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 258.80,20.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.