[vsnet-grb 186872] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 09:21:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.689d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.718d {+55d 43' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.496d
SLEW_TIME:       33720.00 SOD {09:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       195.19d {+13h 00m 46s}   -6.48d {-06d 28' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        116.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      119.68d {+07h 58m 44s}  +15.93d {+15d 56' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       105.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
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 121.20,17.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.