[vsnet-grb 188543] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Oct 12 02:29:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.821d {+18h 07m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -21.017d {-21d 01' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.255d
SLEW_TIME:       9000.00 SOD {02:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16231 TJD;   305 DOY;   12/10/31
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1748 
TGT_NUM:         43871,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       215.70d {+14h 22m 49s}  -14.20d {-14d 11' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         53.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       49.54d {+03h 18m 10s}  +18.58d {+18d 34' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       140.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.31, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.70,  2.41 [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 213.48,-19.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.