[vsnet-grb 188118] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 12 08:10:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.375d {+17h 45m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.982d {-28d 58' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.714d
SLEW_TIME:       29460.00 SOD {08:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16225 TJD;   299 DOY;   12/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91408,   Seg_Num: 64
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       210.13d {+14h 00m 31s}  -12.28d {-12d 16' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         54.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.95d {+22h 43m 48s}   -2.54d {-02d 32' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        75.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95, -0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 18.48,16.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.