[vsnet-grb 188462] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 29 Oct 12 22:58:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.648d {+18h 22m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -11.944d {-11d 56' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.028d
SLEW_TIME:       82740.00 SOD {22:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16229 TJD;   303 DOY;   12/10/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1989 
TGT_NUM:         44212,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       214.59d {+14h 18m 21s}  -13.82d {-13d 49' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         59.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       35.47d {+02h 21m 52s}  +15.76d {+15d 45' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       121.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       19.03,  0.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.64, 11.39 [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 205.80,-12.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.73) 9.92 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.