[vsnet-grb 188178] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 26 Oct 12 05:08:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   258.965d {+17h 15m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.867d {-38d 52' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 277.820d
SLEW_TIME:       18540.00 SOD {05:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16226 TJD;   300 DOY;   12/10/26
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1716-389 
TGT_NUM:         36120,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       210.97d {+14h 03m 52s}  -12.58d {-12d 34' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         49.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      351.26d {+23h 25m 03s}   +1.38d {+01d 22' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        92.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      348.32, -0.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.09,-15.77 [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 106.52,0.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.