[vsnet-grb 186909] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 21:18:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    65.019d {+04h 20m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.919d {-54d 55' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 136.864d
SLEW_TIME:       76740.00 SOD {21:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       195.65d {+13h 02m 36s}   -6.67d {-06d 40' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        106.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      125.93d {+08h 23m 44s}  +14.36d {+14d 21' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        86.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
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 103.22,-19.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.