[vsnet-grb 188066] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 12 16:16:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   258.819d {+17h 15m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.000d {-15d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.338d
SLEW_TIME:       58620.00 SOD {16:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16224 TJD;   298 DOY;   12/10/24
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-298-04 
TGT_NUM:         74356,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       209.50d {+13h 57m 59s}  -12.05d {-12d 02' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         48.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.98d {+22h 11m 56s}   -5.52d {-05d 31' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        73.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        8.02, 13.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.10,  8.02 [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 304.24,3.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.