[vsnet-grb 188127] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 12 11:02:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.716d {+11h 06m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.585d {+72d 35' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 132.220d
SLEW_TIME:       39780.00 SOD {11:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16225 TJD;   299 DOY;   12/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       210.25d {+14h 00m 59s}  -12.32d {-12d 19' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         89.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.37d {+22h 49m 29s}   -2.00d {-02d 00' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       109.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.22, 42.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.35, 58.00 [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 274.72,19.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.