[vsnet-grb 186897] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 17:14:42 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: 311.486d
SLEW_TIME:       62100.00 SOD {17:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:       195.49d {+13h 01m 59s}   -6.61d {-06d 36' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        116.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      123.81d {+08h 15m 14s}  +14.92d {+14d 55' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       107.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
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 330.90,20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.