[vsnet-grb 192136] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Dec 12 01:32:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.687d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.749d {+55d 44' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.299d
SLEW_TIME:       5580.00 SOD {01:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16279 TJD;   353 DOY;   12/12/18
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       266.22d {+17h 44m 53s}  -23.39d {-23d 23' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         93.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      330.62d {+22h 02m 28s}   -6.46d {-06d 27' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        62.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.11,  2.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.78, 62.60 [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 181.23,-20.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.