[vsnet-grb 192485] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Dec 12 03:21:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.689d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.751d {+55d 45' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.295d
SLEW_TIME:       12120.00 SOD {03:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16284 TJD;   358 DOY;   12/12/23
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       271.85d {+18h 07m 24s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         91.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       31.57d {+02h 06m 18s}  +14.85d {+14d 51' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        64.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
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 149.45,-19.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.