[vsnet-grb 189522] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Nov 12 18:02:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    83.209d {+05h 32m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +54.452d {+54d 27' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  36.877d
SLEW_TIME:       64980.00 SOD {18:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16243 TJD;   317 DOY;   12/11/12
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121108A 
TGT_NUM:         537921,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       228.32d {+15h 13m 18s}  -17.94d {-17d 56' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        134.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.22d {+14h 04m 52s}  -14.72d {-14d 43' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       123.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.88, 11.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       85.39, 31.12 [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 90.59,14.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.