[vsnet-grb 186901] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 18:06:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    65.019d {+04h 20m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.920d {-54d 55' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 135.640d
SLEW_TIME:       65220.00 SOD {18:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1566 
TGT_NUM:         45604,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       195.53d {+13h 02m 07s}   -6.62d {-06d 37' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        106.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.26d {+08h 17m 03s}  +14.80d {+14d 47' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        85.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.28,-43.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.13,-73.34 [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 153.59,-19.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.