[vsnet-grb 187180] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Oct 12 20:38:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.686d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.722d {+55d 43' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.955d
SLEW_TIME:       74340.00 SOD {20:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16212 TJD;   286 DOY;   12/10/12
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       198.39d {+13h 13m 34s}   -7.79d {-07d 47' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        116.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.60d {+10h 54m 24s}   +1.65d {+01d 38' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       120.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.58 [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 257.15,20.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.