[vsnet-grb 188098] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 12 01:48:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.654d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.825d {+34d 49' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.177d
SLEW_TIME:       6540.00 SOD {01:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16225 TJD;   299 DOY;   12/10/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       209.88d {+13h 59m 30s}  -12.19d {-12d 11' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         64.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      337.77d {+22h 31m 06s}   -3.74d {-03d 44' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        85.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.72, 36.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.96, 57.17 [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 139.53,9.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.