[vsnet-grb 186912] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 22:02:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.871d {+18h 19m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.891d {-16d 53' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.576d
SLEW_TIME:       79380.00 SOD {22:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1876 
TGT_NUM:         43999,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       195.68d {+13h 02m 43s}   -6.68d {-06d 40' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         77.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.32d {+08h 25m 16s}  +14.26d {+14d 15' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       149.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.31, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.69,  6.47 [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 256.58,20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.