[vsnet-grb 188811] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Nov 12 09:25:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    63.604d {+04h 14m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.805d {-58d 48' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 160.709d
SLEW_TIME:       33960.00 SOD {09:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16234 TJD;   308 DOY;   12/11/03
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121027A 
TGT_NUM:         536831,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       218.93d {+14h 35m 43s}  -15.24d {-15d 14' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        103.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       90.94d {+06h 03m 46s}  +20.37d {+20d 22' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        82.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      269.69,-42.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       20.35,-75.78 [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 178.71,6.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.