[vsnet-grb 188836] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 03 Nov 12 17:27:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    63.604d {+04h 14m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.805d {-58d 48' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 162.002d
SLEW_TIME:       62880.00 SOD {17:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16234 TJD;   308 DOY;   12/11/03
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [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:       219.26d {+14h 37m 03s}  -15.34d {-15d 20' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        103.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       95.15d {+06h 20m 35s}  +19.99d {+19d 59' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        82.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
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 70.59,12.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.