[vsnet-grb 189699] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Nov 12 01:47:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.261d {+23h 01m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.870d {+58d 52' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.121d
SLEW_TIME:       6480.00 SOD {01:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16246 TJD;   320 DOY;   12/11/15
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       230.70d {+15h 22m 49s}  -18.55d {-18d 32' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        118.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      247.69d {+16h 30m 46s}  -20.72d {-20d 43' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       111.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.90 [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 246.69,18.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.