[vsnet-grb 186963] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Oct 12 15:52:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.615d {+18h 18m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.760d {-16d 45' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.558d
SLEW_TIME:       57180.00 SOD {15:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16210 TJD;   284 DOY;   12/10/10
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1875 
TGT_NUM:         43998,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       196.36d {+13h 05m 27s}   -6.96d {-06d 57' 42"}
SUN_DIST:         76.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      135.64d {+09h 02m 34s}  +11.55d {+11d 32' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       140.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.31, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.45,  6.61 [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 18.90,16.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.