[vsnet-grb 192569] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Dec 12 14:48:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.459d {+03h 33m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.174d {-31d 10' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 217.264d
SLEW_TIME:       53340.00 SOD {14:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16285 TJD;   359 DOY;   12/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1366 
TGT_NUM:         49396,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       273.49d {+18h 13m 58s}  -23.40d {-23d 23' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        113.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       49.45d {+03h 17m 47s}  +18.63d {+18d 37' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        49.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.39,-54.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.82,-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 17.97,-5.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 5.82 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.