[vsnet-grb 192458] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Dec 12 17:59:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.688d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.751d {+55d 45' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.142d
SLEW_TIME:       64800.00 SOD {18:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16283 TJD;   357 DOY;   12/12/22
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       271.42d {+18h 05m 40s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         91.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       26.93d {+01h 47m 44s}  +13.61d {+13d 36' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        63.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
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 345.60,-5.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.