[vsnet-grb 187433] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Oct 12 07:51:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.531d {+18h 06m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -21.501d {-21d 30' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.663d
SLEW_TIME:       28320.00 SOD {07:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16216 TJD;   290 DOY;   12/10/16
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1734 
TGT_NUM:         43857,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       201.61d {+13h 26m 27s}   -9.07d {-09d 04' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         68.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.58d {+14h 06m 19s}  -14.92d {-14d 55' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        57.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        8.76, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.42,  1.93 [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 78.28,19.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.