[vsnet-grb 192419] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Dec 12 04:12:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   153.726d {+10h 14m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.335d {-62d 20' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 129.579d
SLEW_TIME:       15180.00 SOD {04:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16283 TJD;   357 DOY;   12/12/22
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121217A 
TGT_NUM:         542441,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       270.78d {+18h 03m 07s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         80.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       20.15d {+01h 20m 36s}  +11.61d {+11d 36' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       119.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      285.83, -4.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.47,-63.42 [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 337.46,17.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.