[vsnet-grb 192565] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Dec 12 13:11:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.461d {+03h 33m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.172d {-31d 10' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 210.301d
SLEW_TIME:       47520.00 SOD {13:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16285 TJD;   359 DOY;   12/12/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1366 
TGT_NUM:         49396,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       273.42d {+18h 13m 40s}  -23.40d {-23d 23' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        113.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       48.62d {+03h 14m 28s}  +18.49d {+18d 29' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        49.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.39,-54.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.83,-48.45 [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 37.74,-7.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 5.69 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.