[vsnet-grb 192261] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Dec 12 01:38:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.687d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.749d {+55d 44' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 236.279d
SLEW_TIME:       5940.00 SOD {01:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16281 TJD;   355 DOY;   12/12/20
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       268.44d {+17h 53m 46s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         92.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      355.32d {+23h 41m 18s}   +2.92d {+02d 55' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        58.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
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 182.26,-20.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.