[vsnet-grb 188285] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Oct 12 10:04:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.970d {-02d 58' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.743d
SLEW_TIME:       36300.00 SOD {10:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16227 TJD;   301 DOY;   12/10/27
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       212.13d {+14h 08m 31s}  -12.98d {-12d 58' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         69.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        5.35d {+00h 21m 23s}   +6.60d {+06d 36' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        83.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.98 [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 11.85,5.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.