[vsnet-grb 187976] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Oct 12 16:35:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   276.360d {+18h 25m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.198d {-14d 11' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.140d
SLEW_TIME:       59760.00 SOD {16:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16223 TJD;   297 DOY;   12/10/23
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1953 
TGT_NUM:         44176,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       208.55d {+13h 54m 13s}  -11.71d {-11d 42' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         66.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      320.74d {+21h 22m 59s}   -9.83d {-09d 49' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        43.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       17.37, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      276.24,  9.10 [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 20.19,-18.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.