[vsnet-grb 186762] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 07 Oct 12 20:18:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.321d {+18h 05m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.985d {-22d 59' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.775d
SLEW_TIME:       73140.00 SOD {20:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16207 TJD;   281 DOY;   12/10/07
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1701 
TGT_NUM:         43824,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       193.78d {+12h 55m 07s}   -5.89d {-05d 53' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         76.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      100.25d {+06h 41m 00s}  +19.51d {+19d 30' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       171.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.37, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.22,  0.45 [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 261.29,17.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.